Christopher Walken as Jamie Shannon

Tom Berenger as Drew

Winston Ntshona as Dr Okoye

Hugh Millais as Roy Endean

JoBeth Williams as Jessie

Paul Freeman as Derek

Colin Blakely as North

George Harris as Col. Bobi

Jean-François Stévenin as Michel

Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as The Captain

Ed O'Neill as Terry

Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Benny

Thomas Baptiste as Dexter

Robert Urquhart as Capt. Lockhart

Terence Rigby as Hackett

David Schofield as Endean's Man

Jim Broadbent as Film Crew

Victoria Tennant as Dinner Party Guest

Diana Bracho as Nun

Alan Beckwith as Mercenary

Gyearbuor Asante as Geoffrey

Eddie Tagoe as Jinja

Jack Lenoir as Boucher