Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison

Meg Ryan as Pamela Courson

Kyle MacLachlan as Ray Manzarek

Frank Whaley as Robby Krieger

Kevin Dillon as John Densmore

Michael Wincott as Paul Rothchild

Michael Madsen as Tom Baker

Josh Evans as Bill Siddons

Dennis Burkley as Dog

Billy Idol as Cat

Kathleen Quinlan as Patricia Kennealy

John Densmore as Engineer - Last Session

Gretchen Becker as Mom

Jerry Sturm as Dad

Sean Stone as Young Jim

Kendall Deichen as Little Sister

John Capodice as Jerry

Mark Moses as Jac Holzman

Will Jordan as Ed Sullivan

Robert LuPone as Music Manager

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Shaman

Kelly Hu as Dorothy

Crispin Glover as Andy Warhol

Paul Williams as Warhol PR

Debi Mazar as Whiskey Girl

Phil Fondacaro as Man at Birthday Party

Oliver Stone as UCLA Film Professor

Jennifer Tilly as Okie Girl

Jennifer Rubin as Edie

Mimi Rogers as Magazine Photographer

Charlie Spradling as CBS Girl Backstage

Julie Strain as Concertgoer

Paul A. Rothchild as Music Manager's Sidekick

Laura Esterman as New York Journalist

Fiona as Fog Groupie

Josie Bissett as Robby Krieger's Girlfriend

Jack McGee as Miami Cop

Costas Mandylor as Italian Count

Wes Studi as Indian in Desert

Titus Welliver as Macing Cop

Christina Fulton as Nico

Cirsten Weldon as Girl in Car

Adrian Scott as New York Journalist

Stanley White as New Haven Cop

Brad Weston as Hippie at Party

Martin Luther King Jr. as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Erik Dellums as Hairdresser

Rodney A. Grant as Patron at Barney's

Bill Graham as New Haven Promoter

Michael Braveheart as Drag Queen (uncredited)

Sam Whipple as Sullivan's Producer