James Woods as Richard Boyle

Jim Belushi as Doctor Rock

Michael Murphy as Ambassador Thomas Kelly

John Savage as John Cassady

Elpidia Carrillo as Maria

Tony Plana as Major Maximilliano Casanova

Colby Chester as Jack Morgan

Cynthia Gibb as Cathy Moore

Will MacMillan as Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.

Valerie Wildman as Pauline Axelrod

José Carlos Ruiz as Archbishop Romero

Jorge Luke as Colonel Julio Figueroa

Juan Fernández as Army Lieutenant

Salvador Sánchez as Human Rights Leader

Rosario Zúñiga as Human Rights Assistant

Giles Millinaire as French Reporter

John Doe as Roberto, Restaurant Owner

Leticia Valenzuela as Woman Rebel

Roberto Sosa as Rebel Youth

Maria Rubell as Boyle's Wife

Ty Granderson Jones as Landlord San Francisco

Sean Stone as Boyle's Baby

Danna Hansen as Sister Stan

Erika Carlsson as Sister Wagner

Kara Glover as Kelly Assistant

María del Carmen Sánchez as Maria's Grandmother

Art Bonilla as Romero Assassin

Gerardo Zepeda as Death Squad #1

Nicolás Jasso as Death Squad #2

José Chávez as Jail Guard

Héctor Téllez as Mayor at Nun's Burial

Jorge Reynoso as Jefe at Customs Shed

Queta Carrasco as Bruja

Arturo Rodríguez Doring as Young Killed Student

Humberto Elizondo as Road Block Thug

Agustín Bernal as Bodyguard to Major Max

Bill Hoag as 2nd Immigration Officer