Matthew McConaughey as Troy

John Turturro as Walker

Clea DuVall as Beatrice

Amy Irving as Patricia

Alan Arkin as Gene

David Connolly as Owen

Joseph Siravo as Bureau Chief

A.D. Miles as Co-Worker

Sig Libowitz as Assistant Attorney

James Yaegashi as Legal Assistant

Dion Graham as Defense Attorney

Fernando López as Defendant

Brian Smiar as Judge

Paul Austin as Bartender

Allie Woods Jr. as Cab Driver

Barbara Sukowa as Helen

Rob McElhenney as Aspiring Medical Student

Avery Glymph as Intelligent Student

Elizabeth Reaser as Young Woman in Class

Deirdre Lovejoy as Student Teacher

Barbara Andres as Neighbor

William Severs as Doctor

Joel Marsh Garland as Mover

Tia Texada as Dorrie

Peggy Gormley as Bea's Mother

Malcolm Gets as Architect

Miles Thompson as Neighborhood Boy

Robertson Carricart as Pastor

Joe Chappel as Choir Member

Phyllis Curran as Choir Member

Richard Erickson as Choir Member

Julia Erickson as Choir Member

Kent K.B. Hanson as Choir Member

William Lutz as Choir Member

Jos Milton as Choir Member

Beth Shane as Choir Member

Tobin Schmuck as Choir Member

Dorothy Scholz as Choir Member

Emma-Jane Stokely as Choir Member

Yoshisuke Yamada as Choir Member

Frankie Faison as Dick Lacey

William Wise as Wade Bowman

Shawn Elliott as Mickey Wheeler

Alex Burns as Ronnie

James Murtaugh as Lew Kincannon

Richard Council as Del Strickland

Walt MacPherson as Donald

Leo V. Finnie III as Pete

Daryl Edwards as Glenn

Charlie Schroeder as Young Finance Manager

Robert Colston as Sales Manager

Gammy Singer as Gene's Secretary

Melissa Maxwell as Del's Receptionist

Eliza Pryor Nagel as Ronnie's Roommate

Jeff Robins as Freeloader

Victor Truro as Coffee Shop Counterman

Paul Klementowicz as Public Defender

Phyllis Bash as Judge

Peter McCabe as Court Clerk

Christian Pabon as Teenager on Subway

Cameron Stevens as Young Man in Courthouse (uncredited)