Nicole Kidman as Grace Margaret Mulligan

Paul Bettany as Tom Edison

John Hurt as Narrator (voice)

Stellan Skarsgård as Chuck

Philip Baker Hall as Tom Edison Sr.

Patricia Clarkson as Vera

Ben Gazzara as Jack McKay

Chloë Sevigny as Liz Henson

Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Martha

James Caan as The Big Man

Blair Brown as Mrs. Henson

Zeljko Ivanek as Ben

Jeremy Davies as Bill Henson

Lauren Bacall as Ma Ginger

Harriet Andersson as Gloria

Thom Hoffman as Gangster

Jean-Marc Barr as The Man with the Big Hat

John Randolph Jones as Gangster

Udo Kier as The Man in the Coat

Cleo King as Olivia

Miles Purinton as Jason

Bill Raymond as Mr. Henson

Shauna Shim as June

Evelina Brinkemo as Athena

Anna Brobeck as Olympia

Tilde Lindgren as Pandora

Evelina Lundqvist as Diana

Helga Olofsson as Dahlia

Ulf Andersson as Additional Cast

Jan Coster as Additional Cast

Mattias Fredriksson as Additional Cast

Andreas Galle as Additional Cast

Barry Grant as Additional Cast

László Hágó as Additional Cast

Niklas Henriksson as Additional Cast

Mikael Johansson as Additional Cast

Hans Karlsson as Additional Cast

Lee R. King as Additional Cast

Oskar Kirkbakk as Additional Cast

Ingvar Örner as Additional Cast

Erich Silva as Additional Cast

Kent Vikmo as Additional Cast

Eric Voge as Additional Cast

Ove Wolf as Additional Cast