Robert Downey Jr. as Ralph Carr

Kiefer Sutherland as Scott Clifton Denny

Bruce Dern as Cliff Denny

Mariette Hartley as Jessie Denny

Winona Ryder as Beth Carr

Joanna Cassidy as Ev Carr

Christopher Wynne as Alden Palmer Denny

Mert Hatfield as Coach Heart

Scott N. Stevens as Hitchhiker

Kara Zielke as Nude Woman

Keller Kuhn as Marsha

Steve Foster as Marshall

Welton Tootle as Junior Roberts

Don Devendorf as Reverend Hardy

Robert Louis Stevenson as Dean Bonner

Jason Summers as Protestor

Michael Fowler as Passenger

David Webster as Soldier

Jennifer Rothschild as Wife

John Garber as Radio Announcer

Paul Dillon as Boy in audience

Alfred Cerullo as Janitor

Mical Whitaker as Janitor

James O. Stafford Jr. as Nude Man

Maureen Paglia as Folksinger

David Whiting as Folksinger

Bobby Catania as The Psychedelicatessen Band

Howard Kingkade as Matty

Carl Espy as Billy

Lawrence Lowe as Guard

Richard Young as Ralph's Cellmate

Roy E. Hubbard as Border Patrolman

Kelly Briggs Jackson as Passenger (uncredited)