John Cusack as Myrl Redding

John Goodman as Judge Tolliver

L.Q. Jones as Henry Ballard

Miranda Otto as Cora Redding

John Savage as Slater

Rex Linn as Shelby Dykes

John C. McGinley as Woody

Kurt Fuller as Conrad

Drake Bell as Cage Redding

Glenn Morshower as Col. Jeffries

Ned Bellamy as Kermit Dover

Jay O. Sanders as Atty. Gen. Metcalfe

Nick Gillie as Ollie

Brent Briscoe as Sheriff Felton

Scott Wilson as Governor

Nathaniel DeVeaux as Dewey Austin

Campbell Lane as Clay Williams

Rodney A. Grant as Billy