Burt Reynolds as Gator McKlusky

Lauren Hutton as Agatha Weedow "Aggie" Maybank

Jerry Reed as Bama McCall

Dub Taylor as Mayor T.L. Caffery

Burton Gilliam as Smiley

Jack Weston as Irving Greenfield

Alice Ghostley as Emmeline Cavanaugh

Mike Douglas as The Governor

William Engesser as Bones

John Steadman as Ned McKlusky

Lori Futch as Suzie McKlusky

Stephanie Burchfield as Young Girl

Charles A. Tamburro as Helicopter Pilot

Dudley Remus as Deputy Pogie, Dunston PD

Alex Hawkins as Police Chief

J. Don Ferguson as Bartender

John P. Rousakis as Ocean Plaza Motel Manager

Patrick Moody as Patrick, Young Policeman

John Robert Nicholson as Jack Bridger

Tommy Anderson as Waiter

Georgetta Blair as Storekeeper

Rick Allen as Donahue

Cornelia Lawsen as Cornelia, Hat Check Girl

George A. Jones as Big George

Stephen J.J. Wilder as J.J.

Gwen Ferguson as 1st Nurse

Mary Sharpe as 2nd Nurse

Jim Burk as Sheriff Williams

Dick Ziker as Deputy

Bud Miller as Old Fisherman

J.B. Pappas as Drunk

Jim Rainwater as 1st Agent

John B. Lastinger as 2nd Agent

Robert Urquhart as 3rd Agent

Sonny Shroyer as 4th Agent

Watson B. Duncan III as Official

Albert Weis Jr. as Boy on Telephone

Albert W. Garmany III as Boy on Telephone

Bob Yeager as Man in Hospital

Paul Hansen as 2nd Policeman

William J. Booten Sr. as 3rd Policeman

Robert Smith as 4th Policeman

Kim Trawick as Tinker

Norman Evans as Helicopter Co-pilot

Gus Carlucci as Doctor

Dany Everett as Bouncer

Ned Beatty as Sheriff J.C. Connors (uncredited)