Denzel Washington as Frank Barnes

Chris Pine as Will Colson

Rosario Dawson as Connie Hooper

Kevin Dunn as Oscar Galvin, VP of Operations

Kevin Corrigan as Inspector Scott Werner

Lew Temple as Ned Oldham

Kevin Chapman as Bunny

Ethan Suplee as Dewey

T.J. Miller as Gilleece

Jessy Schram as Darcy Colson

Elizabeth Mathis as Nicole Barnes

Meagan Tandy as Maya Barnes

David Warshofsky as Judd Stewart

Jeff Wincott as Jesse Colson - Will's Brother

Rebecca Harris as Pauline

Andy Umberger as Janeway

Dylan Bruce as Michael Colson

Jeff Hochendoner as Clark

Ryan Ahern as Ryan Scott - Marine Vet

Christopher Lee Philips as Baker

Kevin McClatchy as Hoffman

Toni Saladna as Galvin's Assistant

Patrick McDade as Captain Allen

Rick Chambers as News Reporter #1

Bill Laing as Red Truck Driver

Scott A. Martin as Brewster Dispatcher

Richard Pelzman as FRA Official Gene Devereaux

Lissa Brennan as Diner Waitress

Heather Morgan Leigh as Findlay Reporter

Barry Ben Sr. as Findlay Police Officer

Carla Bianco as Horse Trailer Owner

Keith Michael Gregory as Hazma Worker

L. Derek Leonidoff as FRA Official

Aisha Hinds as Railway Safety Campaign Coordinator

David Flick as Train Engineer

Joshua Elijah Reese as Young Engineer

Jason McCune as Radar Gun Cop

Mike Clark as News Reporter #4

Tom Stoviak as News Reporter #5

Adrienne Wehr as News Reporter #8

Joe Coyle as CEO Golfer #1

Dihlon McManne as CEO Golfer #2

Charles Van Eman as CEO Golfer #3

Matthew J. Cates as State Trooper

Warren Sweeney as Press Representative

Chase Ellison as Teenage Witness

Stephen Monroe Taylor as Truck Driver

Jarrod DiGiorgi as Control Room Staff #1

Finder's Key as Horse

Bud Davis as Operator (uncredited)

Khalio Walker as Hero Kid #1

Gilda Chestney as Hero Kid #2 (as Gilda Estelle Chestney)

Kam Bott as Hero Kid #3

Kevin Bott as Hero Kid #4

Max Schuler as Hero Kid #5

Gretchen Bluemle as Marie (Checkout Girl)

Diane Jonardi as Mrs. Hermann (Old Lady)

Corey Parker Robinson as Lead Officer #1

Christopher Stadulis as Police Officer #2

Alicia Murton as Teacher

Nathan Hollabaugh as Young Cop

William Wallace Ward III as Reporter #2 (as William Ward III)

Jennifer Boresz as Reporter #3

Victor Gojcaj as Groundman

Maxx Hennard as Tower Operator

Ellen Gamble as News Reporter #6

Shelby Camptella as News Reporter #7

John D. Leonard as Brewster Man #1

Thomas Riley as Brewster Man #2

Jeremiah Fragale as Cop

Adam Kroloff as Railroad Spokesperson

Jake Andolina as Evacuation Police Officer

Tami Dixon as Control Room Staff #2

Sean Derry as Controller Room Staff #3

Amy Arce as TV Reporter

Juan Fernandez as White Shirt Reporter

Steve Gonzales as Another News Reporter

Rick Rader as Train Employee Witness

Carly Steel as Female Reporter in Helicopter

Stephen Nelson as Reporter at Keating Summit