Matt Dillon as Henry Chinaski

Lili Taylor as Jan

Marisa Tomei as Laura

Fisher Stevens as Manny

Didier Flamand as Pierre

Adrienne Shelly as Jerry

Karen Young as Grace

Thomas Lyons as Tony Endicott

Dean Brewington as Old Black Man

James Cada as Bald Man

James Michael Detmar as Smithson

Kurt Schweickhardt as Ice Plant Supervisor

Dee Noah as Hank's Mother

James Noah as Hank's Father

Michael Egan as Taxi Office Clerk

Terry Hempleman as Superintendant Barnes

Emily Hynnek as Stripper

Wayne Morton as Mantz

Tony Papenfuss as John Handler

Lana Schwab as Mrs. Adams

Sally Wingert as Payroll Lady

Robert Downing Davis as George Henley

Bryan J. Walker as Pharmacist

Dan Lee Jr. as Elf

Peter Moore as Editor

Bruce Bohne as Auto Parts Manager

Larry Roupe as Pete

Chris Carlson as Liquor Store Clerk

Stephen D'Ambrose as Mailman

Emil Herrera as Mendoza

Michelle Hutchison as Young Lady

Andy Hubbell as Employment Office Man

Martin Marinaro as Bartender

Raye Birk as Heathercliff

Stephen Pelinski as Mr. Hansen

Stanley Kipper as Spencer

Brent Doyle as McBride

John Paul Gamoke as Peters

Jim Lichtscheidl as Calloway

Jay Gjernes as Truck Driver

Clyde Lund as Employment Office Clerk

Punnavith Koy as

Perry Thrun as Horse Race Attendee (uncredited)