Denzel Washington as Keith Frazier

Clive Owen as Dalton Russell

Jodie Foster as Madeleine White

Christopher Plummer as Arthur Case

Willem Dafoe as John Darius

Chiwetel Ejiofor as Bill Mitchell

Carlos Andrés Gómez as Steve

Kim Director as Stevie

James Ransone as Steve-O

Bernie Rachelle as Chaim

Peter Gerety as Captain Coughlin

Victor Colicchio as Sergeant Collins

Cassandra Freeman as Sylvia

Peter Frechette as Peter Hammond

Gerry Vichi as Herman Gluck

Waris Ahluwalia as Vikram Walia

Rafael Osorio as Bank Guard

Rodney "Bear" Jackson as Bank Guard

Daryl Mitchell as Officer Rourke

Ashlie Atkinson as Officer Berk

David Brown as Officer Carnow

Robert C. Kirk as Officer Borinsky

Frank Stellato as Detective

Ken Leung as Wing

Marcia Jean Kurtz as Miriam Douglas

Ed Onipede Blunt as Ray Robinson

Amir Ali Said as Brian Robinson

Lemon Andersen as Paul Guitierez

Samantha Ivers as Nancy Mann

Peter Kybart as Mayor

Al Palagonia as Kevin

Florina Petcu as Ilina Miritia

Jason Manuel Olazabal as ESU Officer Hernandez

Jeff Ward as ESU Officer Jesus

Anthony Mangano as ESU Officer

Michael Devine as ESU Officer

Ed Bogdanowicz as ESU Officer

Aaron Vexler as ESU Officer

Anthony Borowiec as ESU Officer

Joe Coots as ESU Officer

Lionel Pina as Cop with Pizzas

Ken Ferrigni as Redheaded Detective

Frank Hopf as Barricade Officer

Robert Testut as Barricade Officer

Craig M. Spitzer as Seth Greenblatt

Limary Agosto as Gladys Perez

Patrick Illig as Brad Stone

Frank Composto as Eric Dodge

Rozanne Sher as Hostage Woman

Rachel Black as Katherine

Gregory Dann as Case's Bodyguard

Ben Crowley as White's Assistant

Shon Gables as CBS News Reporter

Dominic Carter as NY1 News Anchor

Sandra Endo as NY1 News Reporter

Kandiss Edmundson as Madge

Agim Coma as Borova

John Speredakos as Porcario

Baktash Zaher as Zahir

Ernest Rayford as Men's Club Attendant

Vincent DiMartino as Barber

Julian Niccolini as Four Seasons Maître d'

Ed Crescimanni as Edwin

Brad Leland as Ronnie

Michal Sinnott as Lori Minitte

Edwin Freeman as ESU Officer