• 
  Lasse Hallström

  regizor

• 
  John Irving

  scenarist

• 
  Tobey Maguire

  Homer Wells
• 
  Charlize Theron

  Candy Kendall
• 
  Paul Rudd

  Lt. Wally Worthington
• 
  Delroy Lindo

  Arthur Rose
• 
  Michael Caine

  dr. Wilbur Larch
• 
  Jane Alexander

  Asistenta Edna

• 
  Kathy Baker

  Asistenta Angela
• 
  Erykah Badu

  Rose Rose
• 
  Kieran Culkin

  Buster
• 
  Kate Nelligan

  Olive Worthington
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  Heavy D

  Peaches
• 
  K. Todd Freeman

  Muddy
• 
  Paz de la Huerta

  Mary Agnes

• 
  J.K. Simmons

  Ray Kendall
• 
  Evan Parke

  Jack
• 
  Erik Per Sullivan

  Fuzzy
• 
  Spencer Diamond

  Curly
• 
  Skye McCole Bartusiak

  Hazel
• 
  Annie Corley

  Carla
• 
  Mary Bogue

  Big Dot
• 
  Eric Bruno Borgman

  Soldat in tren
• 
  Kevin Chapman

  Tata adoptiv
• 
  John Irving (I)

  Stationmaster
• 
  Michael Scott

  Dr. Wilbur Larch
• 
  Erykah Badu

  Rose Rose
• 
  K. Todd Freeman

  Muddy

• 
  Richard N. Gladstein

  producător
• 
  David Gropman

  scenografie
• 
  Lisa Zeno Churgin

  montaj
• 
  Rachel Portman

  coloană sonoră
• 
  Beth A. Rubino

  decoruri