Dennis Quaid as Alex Gardner

Max von Sydow as Paul Novotny

Christopher Plummer as Bob Blair

Eddie Albert as The President

Kate Capshaw as Jane DeVries

David Patrick Kelly as Tommy Ray Glatman

George Wendt as Charlie Prince

Larry Gelman as Mr. Webber

Cory 'Bumper' Yothers as Buddy

Redmond Gleeson as Snead

Peter Jason as Babcock

Chris Mulkey as Finch

Jana Taylor as Mrs. Webber

Madison Mason as Fred Schoenstein

Kendall Carly Browne as Mrs. Matusik

Kate Charleson as President's Daughter

Eric Gold as Tommy Ray's Father

Virginia Kiser as President's Wife

Carl Strano as Edward Simms

Brian Libby as McClaren

Bob Terhune as Dobbs

Fred Waugh as Bill Hardy

Timothy Blake as Mrs. Blair

Carey Fox as Tech Aide #1

Marii Mak as Tech Aide #2

Claudia Lowe as Tech Aide #3

Anna Chavez as Newswoman

Ben Kronen as Train Conductor

John Malone as Trolley Conductor

Mindi Iden as Waitress

Betty Kean as Grandma

Trent Dolan as Desk Guard

Andrew Boyer as Webber's Brother

George Caldwell as Buddy's Father

Ernest Harada as Gardener

Tina Greenberg as Nurse

Alan Buchdahl as Track Announcer

Larry Cedar as The Snakeman