Harvey Keitel as Augustus 'Auggie' Wren

William Hurt as Paul Benjamin

Stockard Channing as Ruby McNutt

Harold Perrineau as Thomas 'Rashid' Cole

Forest Whitaker as Cyrus Cole

Giancarlo Esposito as 1st OTB Man / Tommy

José Zúñiga as 2nd OTB Man / Jerry

Stephen Gevedon as OTB Man #3 / Dennis

Jared Harris as Jimmy Rose

Ashley Judd as Felicity

Victor Argo as Vinnie

Michelle Hurst as Aunt Em

Erica Gimpel as Doreen Cole

Deirdre O'Connell as Sue the Waitress

Malik Yoba as The Creeper

Murray Moston as Waiter

Mary B. Ward as April Lee the Bookstore Clerk

Daniel Auster as Book Thief

Vincenzo Amelia as Irate Customer

Gilson Reglas as Cyrus Jr.

Howie Rose as Baseball Announcer

Mel Gorham as Violet

Baxter Harris as Lawyer #1

Paul Geier as Lawyer #2

Walter T. Meade as Roger Goodwin

Clarice Taylor as Grandma Ethel

Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas as Actor