Onder andere met: Robert De Niro (David Merrill), Annette Bening (Ruth Merrill), George Wendt (Bunny Baxter), Patricia Wettig (Dorothy Nolan), Sam Wanamaker (Felix Graff), Luke Edwards (Paulie Merrill), Chris Cooper (Larry Nolan), Ben Piazza (Darryl Zanuck), Martin Scorsese (Joe Lesser), Barry Primus (Bert Alan), Gailard Sartain (Chairman Wood), Robin Gammell (Congressman Tavenner), Brad Sullivan (Congressman Velde), Tom Sizemore (Ray Karlin), Roxann Dawson .    (Felicia Barron (as Roxann Biggs))