Martin Sheen as Kit Carruthers

Sissy Spacek as Holly Sargis

Warren Oates as Holly's Father

Ramon Bieri as Cato

Alan Vint as Deputy

Gary Littlejohn as Sheriff

John Carter as Rich Man

Bryan Montgomery as Boy

Gail Threlkeld as Girl

Charles Fitzpatrick as Clerk

John Womack Jr. as Trooper

Howard Ragsdale as Boss

Dona Baldwin as Maid

Ben Bravo as Gas Attendant

Terrence Malick as Caller at Rich Man's House (uncredited)

Li Baolong as Chinese Kid (uncredited)

Charlie Sheen as Boy Under Lamppost (uncredited)

Emilio Estevez as Boy Under Lamppost (uncredited)