• 
  Daniel Petrie

  regizor

• 
  Mel Frohman

  scenarist

• 
  Morgan Freeman

  Warden Pratt
• 
  Jeff Fahey

  Raymond Graham
• 
  Graham Beckel

  Vic Graham
• 
  George Dzundza

  Prison Chaplain
• 
  Damir Andrei

  Assistant Warden Hoffman
• 
  Laurie Metcalf

  Carol Graham

• 
  Alan Scarfe

  Governor Richards
• 
  Michael Dolan

  Richie Neal
• 
  Kurt Reis

  Doc Vogel
• 
  Frank Pellegrino

  Medic Sal Rodriguez
• 
  Josef Sommer

  Jim Neal
• 
  Ken Pogue

  Guard Coombs
• 
  Kate Reid

  Mrs. Graham

• 
  Doug Lennox
• 
  Philip Sterling

  Max Adler
• 
  Ardon Bess
• 
  Lois Smith

  Mary Neal
• 
  Peter Spence