Paul Newman as Frank Galvin

Charlotte Rampling as Laura Fischer

Jack Warden as Mickey Morrissey

James Mason as Ed Concannon

Milo O’Shea as Judge Hoyle

Lindsay Crouse as Kaitlin Costello

Edward Binns as Bishop Brophy

Julie Bovasso as Maureen Rooney

Roxanne Hart as Sally Doneghy

James Handy as Kevin Doneghy

Wesley Addy as Dr. Towler

Joe Seneca as Dr. Thompson

Lewis J. Stadlen as Dr. Gruber

Kent Broadhurst as Joseph Alito

Colin Stinton as Billy

Burtt Harris as Jimmy

Scott Rhyne as Young Priest

Susan Benenson as Deborah Ann Kaye

Evelyn Moore as Dr. Gruber's Nurse

Juanita Fleming as Dr. Gruber's Maid

Jack Collard as Bailiff

Ralph Douglas as Clerk

Gregor Roy as Jury Foreman

John Blood as Funeral Director

Dick McGoldrick as Manager of 2nd Funeral Parlor

Edward Mason as Widow's Son

Patty O'Brien as Irish Nurse #1

Maggie Task as Irish Nurse #2

Joseph Bergmann as Friedman

Herbert Rubens as Abrams

J.P. Foley as John

Leib Lensky as Wheelchair Patient

H. Clay Dear as Courthouse Lawyer

J.J. Clark as Courthouse Guard

Gregory Doucette as Sheraton Bar Waiter

Tony LaFortezza as Sheraton Bartender

Marvin Beck as Sheraton Bar Patron

Herb Peterson as Sheraton Bar Patron

Tobin Bell as Courtroom Observer (uncredited)

Bruce Willis as Courtroom Observer (uncredited)

Murphy Cross as District Attorney (uncredited)

Margie Anderson as Nun in Funeral Home (uncredited)

Kevin Fennessy as Funeral Mourner (uncredited)

Willow Hale as Minor Role (uncredited)

Cullen O. Johnson as Bailiff (uncredited)

Joan Tolentino as Nurse Entering Courthouse (uncredited)