Nick Nolte as Russell Price

Gene Hackman as Alex Grazier

Joanna Cassidy as Claire

Ed Harris as Oates

Jean-Louis Trintignant as Marcel Jazy

Richard Masur as Hub Kittle

Alma Martinez as Isela

René Enríquez as President Anastasio Somoza

Hamilton Camp as Regis Seydor

Jenny Gago as Miss Panama

Eloy Casados as Pedro

Martin LaSalle as Commandante Cinco

Jorge Zepeda as Rafael

Holly Palance as Journalist

Elpidia Carrillo as Sandinista

Ella Laboriel as Nightclub Singer

Enrique Lucero as Prison Priest

Jorge Santoyo as Guerrilla leader