Denzel Washington as Nick Styles

John Lithgow as Earl Talbott Blake

Ice-T as Odessa

Kevin Pollak as Det. Larry Doyle

Lindsay Wagner as D.A. Priscilla Brimleigh

Mary Ellen Trainor as Gail Wallens

Josh Evans as Kim

Victoria Dillard as Alice

John Amos as Reverend Styles

John Cothran as Councilman Farris

Linda Dona as Wanda

Matt Landers as Chief Floyd

Lydell M. Cheshier as R.C.

Starletta DuPois as Mrs. Styles

Sherman Howard as Kiley

Viveka Davis as Babysitter

Kimberly Natasha Ali as Lisa Styles

Aileaha Jones as Monica Styles

Jesse Ventura as Chewalski

Rick Cramer as Jesse

Miguel Sandoval as Vaca

Carlos Lacámara as Luis

Don Perry as Book Man

Tom Finnegan as Desk Sergeant

Mark Phelan as Prison Doctor

Rielle Hunter as Reporter

Irene Cagen as Cleaning Woman

George Cheung as Drug-Dealer (uncredited)

Thomas Rosales Jr. as Drug-Dealer (uncredited)

Aimée Leigh as (uncredited)

Derek Savage as Reporter (uncredited)

Christopher Anthony Young as Locker Room Cop

Hugh Dane as Prison Guard

Albie Selznick as Blake's Lawyer

Frank Miller as Parole Board Chairman

Betty Carvalho as Female Board Member

Susan Campos as Channel 6 Reporter

Leonard O. Turner as Committee Chairman

Anita Barone as Waitress

Joe Crummey as Disc Jockey

Holly Kaplan as Connie

Jim Ishida as Reporter (as James Ishida)

Michele Landry as Telethon Worker

Heidi Thomas as Reporter

Rob Steinberg as Reporter

Susan Lentini as Reporter

Cylk Cozart as Reporter

Lisa Nelson as Reporter

Kirsten Blakemore as Reporter

Ivan E. Roth as City Hall Worker

John Rubinow as ER Doctor

Tim DeZarn as Skinhead (as Tim De Zarn)

Charles Neville as Odessa's Man

Quincy Adams Jr. as Odessa's Man

Andre Dukes as Odessa's Man

George Christy as Talk Show Host

K. Todd Freeman as Talk Show Guest

Marjorie Bransfield as Secretary

Forest Baker as Skinhead Inmate (uncredited)

Steven E. de Souza as TV Reporter (uncredited)

Gary Rodriguez as UPS Man (uncredited)