Ellen Burstyn as Alice Hyatt

Alfred Lutter as Tommy

Kris Kristofferson as David

Harvey Keitel as Ben Eberhardt

Diane Ladd as Flo

Lelia Goldoni as Bea

Billy Green Bush as Donald Hyatt

Jodie Foster as Audrey

Valerie Curtin as Vera

Vic Tayback as Mel

Murray Moston as Jacobs

Harry Northup as Joe & Jim's Bartender

Lane Bradbury as Rita Eberhardt

Mia Bendixsen as Alice - Age 8

Dean Casper as Chicken

Marty Brinton as Lenny

Ola Moore as Old Woman

Laura Dern as Girl Eating Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)

Tami Conner as Mother (uncredited)

David Adams as Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)

Jackie Bridges as Owner of Country Western Bar (uncredited)

Steve DeFrance as Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)

Jan Eddy as Store Clerk (uncredited)

Arnold Herzstein as Man Outside the House (uncredited)

Henry Kendrick as Music Store Clerk (uncredited)

Frank Kennedy as Lou - Owner of Piano Bar (uncredited)

Lambert Marks as Bea's Husband (uncredited)

Don Starr as Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)

Tiny Wells as Hurricane Bar Owner (uncredited)

Bob Westmoreland as Policeman (uncredited)

Martin Scorsese as Diner Patron (uncredited)

Helen E. Hintz as Lady at Bathroom Door (uncredited)

Molly Starr as Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)