Richard Dreyfuss as Jack Noah

Raúl Juliá as Roberto Strausmann

Sônia Braga as Madonna

Jonathan Winters as Ralph

Sammy Davis Jr. as Self

Michael Greene as Clint

Polly Holliday as Midge

Milton Gonçalves as Carlo

Charo as Madame Loop

Marianne Sägebrecht as Magda

Reinhard Kolldehoff as Gunther

Richard Russell Ramos as Dieter Lopez

José Lewgoy as Archbishop

Dann Florek as Toby

Roger Aaron Brown as Desmond

Dana Delany as Jenny

Dick Cavett as Self

Ike Pappas as Self

Ed Asner as Self

Paul Mazursky as Momma

Lorin Dreyfuss as 1st Dictator

John C. Broderick as Director

David Cale as Edgar Low

Reuven Bar-Yotam as Menachem Fein

Rod McCary as Gordon Boyd

Lora Milligan as Alice

Jill Mazursky as Assistant Director

Nina Fineman as Casting Secretary

Regina Casé as Clara

Bianca Rossini as Tilde

Ariel Coelho as Paulo

Vera Buono as Nightclub Singer

Ursula Canto as Showgirl

Guará Rodrigues as Bearded Man

Giovanna Gold as Carnival Girl

Carlos Augusto Strazzer as Drunk on Street

Betsy Mazursky as Woman at Buffet

Rui Rezende as Man on the Beach

Flávio R. Tambellini as Danté Guzman

Antonio Negreiros as Antonio

Nelson Xavier as General Sinaldo

Mário Guimarães as Umberto Solar

Nildo Parente as Gray Man

Jorge Cherques as Family Member

Neville D'Almeida as Family Member

Renato Coutinho as Family Member

Humberto Catalano as Family Member

Helvio Soto as Family Member

Patricio Guzmán as Family Member

Lutero Luiz as Samuel

Guilherme Karan as Forte (uncredited)

Nika Bonfim as Family Member (uncredited)