Holly Hunter

as Ruby Kincaid

Stellan Skarsgård

as Warren Jakopovich

Ted Levine

as Silas Kincaid

Wayne Robson

as Tug Jones

Charlotte Arnold

as Lucinda Kincaid

Jennifer Irwin

as Mary Ball

Rufus Crawford

as Bill Worthington

Alex House

as Buddy Kincaid

Deborah Pollitt

as Ora Perkins

Timothy Burd

as Dillard Ball

Tom Harvey

as Jerry Selvey

Reginald Doresa

as Bronce Breckenridge

Helen Hughes

as Aunt Melva Jones

Kirsten Kieferle

as Buella May Blevins

Tom Barnett

as Floyd Jones

Ingrid Veninger

as Becky Jones

Doug Lennox

as Nelms Hatton

Bruce McFee

as Leroy Gilly

James Bearden

as Claude Pennington

Lynne Griffin

as Mrs. Yarborough

Margaret Lamarre

as Eula Fillion

Paulette Sinclair

as Virginia Boggs

Leslie Carlson

as Udell

John Jarvis

as Dr. Toth

Joan Gregson

as Florence Reese

Bernard Kay

as Judge Doyle Harris

Roger Dunn

as Alfred Ramsey

Jillian Rees-Brown

as Mrs. Hershel Gaw

Joanne Boland

as Dewey's Girlfriend

Peter Spence

as Mike Mckenna

Ray Kahnert

as Sheriff Billy Williams

Robert Seeliger

as Old Buddy

Ker Wells

as Little Lee

Cliff Saunders

as Lawrence Perkins

John Andersen

Neil Foster

Geoffrey Pounsett

Hugo Dann

Patricia Vanstone

Chris Gillett

Ken Whiteley