Robert Duvall as Earl Pilcher Jr.

James Earl Jones as Ray Murdock

Michael Beach as Virgil

Irma P. Hall as Aunt T.

Grace Zabriskie as Ruby

Regina Taylor as Ann

David Keith as Sonny

Xander Berkeley as Sunburned Man

Jacqueline Williams as Woman at Hospital

Mary Jackson as Carrie

Paula Marshall as Karen

Phillip Edward Van Lear as Club Manager

Meg Thalken as Doctor

Richard Lexsee as Truckjacker

James N. Harrell as Earl Pilcher Sr.

Lauren Leigh Phillips as Kindra

Ashleigh Jordan as Danielle

Saundra Quarterman as Young Aunt T.

Rufus Thomas as Tommy

Reggie Hayes as Virgil's Friend

Patrice Pitman Quinn as Willa Mae

Don James as Junior Turner

Jim Sanderson as Dr. Parks

Crystal Laws Green as Maotis

Nathan Lee Lewis as Brother Conners

Katharine Mitchell as Woman in Apartment

Willo Hausman as Waitress

J. Antonio Moon as Truckjacker

Jeri Boyle as Old Lady

Tommy Bush as Old Man

Wanda Christine as Woman at City Hall

Roy Hytower as Man at Gas Station

John Mikels as Policeman

Bernard Mixon as Birthday Husband

Paulette McDaniels as Birthday Girl

Antoine Roshell as Young Man in Car

Greg Hollimon as Man #2

Andrew Love as The Nightclub Band

Tony Brown as The Nightclub Band

Theodis Rodgers as The Nightclub Band

David Spencer as The Nightclub Band

Eddie Bo Smith Jr. as Green Mill Bouncer (uncredited)