Glenn Close as Teddy Barnes

Jeff Bridges as Jack Forrester

Peter Coyote as Thomas Krasny

Lance Henriksen as Frank Martin

Robert Loggia as Sam Ransom

Michael Dorn as Dan Hislan

Maria Mayenzet as Page Forrester

William Allen Young as Greg Arnold

Ben Hammer as Dr. Goldman

James Karen as Andrew Hardesty

Al Ruscio as Carl Siegal

Bruce French as Richard Duffin

Brandon Call as David Barnes

Phyllis Applegate as Mrs. Stiles

Guy Boyd as Matthew Barnes

Dave Austin as Policeman

Sanford Jensen as Scott Talbot

Woody Eney as Austin Lofton

James Winkler as Ted Fitzpatrick

Christina Hutter as Jenny Barnes

John Clark as Dr. Holloway

Louis Giambalvo as Anthony Fabrizi

John Dehner as Judge Carrigan

Leigh Taylor-Young as Virginia Howell

Diane Erickson as Eileen Avery

Marshall Colt as Bobby Slade

Walter Brooke as Duane Bendix

Sarah Cunningham as First Judge

Ann Walker as Ms. Barne's Secretary

Sharon Madden as City Editor

David Wiley as Court Clerk

Bill Gratton as Jury Foreman

George Sasaki as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)