Nick Nolte as Jack Cates

Eddie Murphy as Reggie Hammond

Annette O'Toole as Elaine

Frank McRae as Haden

James Remar as Albert Ganz

David Patrick Kelly as Luther

Sonny Landham as Billy Bear

Brion James as Ben Kehoe

Kerry Sherman as Rosalie, Hostage Girl

Jonathan Banks as Algren

James Keane as Vanzant

Tara King as Frizzy, Hotel Desk Clerk

Greta Blackburn as Lisa, Blonde Hooker

Margot Rose as Casey

Denise Crosby as Sally

Olivia Brown as Candy

Todd Allen as Young Cop

Bill Dearth as Thin Cop

Ned Dowd as Big Cop

Jim Haynie as Old Cop

Jack Thibeau as Detective

Jon St. Elwood as Plainclothes Man

Clare Torao as Ruth

Sandy Martin as Policewoman

Matt Landers as Bob

Peter Jason as Cowboy Bartender

Bill Cross as First Cop

Chris Mulkey as Second Cop

Marcelino Sánchez as Parking Lot Attendant

Bennie E. Dobbins as Road Gang Guard

Walter Scott as Road Gang Guard

W.T. Zacha as Road Gang Guard

Loyd Catlett as Prison Guard

B. G. Fisher as Prison Guard

Reid Cruickshanks as Prison Guard

R. D. Call as Duty Sergeant

Brenda Venus as Hooker

Gloria Gifford as Hooker

Nick Dimitri as Torchy's Patron

John Dennis Johnston as Torchy's Patron

Rock A. Walker as Torchy's Patron

Dave Moordigian as Gas Station Attendant

John Wesley as Security Guard

Gary Pettinger as Cop with Gun

Marquerita Wallace as Bar Girl

Angela Robinson Witherspoon as Bar Girl

Jack Lightsy as Bartender

John Hauk as Henry Wong

Bob Yanez as Interrogator

Clint Smith as Leroy

Luis Contreras as Gang Member

Suzanne M. Regard as Cowgirl Dancer

Ola Ray as Vroman's Dancer

Bjaye Turner as Vroman's Dancer

Begonya Plaza as Indian Hooker