Paul Newman as Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop

Strother Martin as Joe McGrath

Michael Ontkean as Ned Braden

Jennifer Warren as Francine Dunlop

Lindsay Crouse as Lily Braden

Jerry Houser as Dave 'Killer' Carlson

Andrew Duncan as Jim Carr

Jeff Carlson as Jeff Hanson

Steve Carlson as Steve Hanson

David Hanson as Jack Hanson

Yvon Barrette as Denis Lemieux

Allan F. Nicholls as Johnny Upton

Brad Sullivan as Morris 'Mo' Wanchuk

Stephen Mendillo as Jim Ahern

Yvan Ponton as Jean-Guy Drouin

Matthew Cowles as Charlie Kischel

Kathryn Walker as Anita McCambridge

Melinda Dillon as Suzanne Hanrahan

M. Emmet Walsh as Dickie Dunn

Swoosie Kurtz as Shirley Upton

Paul D'Amato as Tim McCracken

Ronald L. Docken as Lebrun

Guido Tenesi as Billy Charlebois

Jean Rosario Tetreault as Bergeron

Christopher Murney as Hanrahan

Myron Odegaard as Final Game Referee

Ned Dowd as Ogilthorpe

Gracie Head as Pam

Larry Block as Peterboro Referee

Paul Dooley as Hyannisport Announcer

Susan Kendall Newman as Pharmacist (uncredited)

Nancy N. Dowd as Andrea