Emilio Estevez

as William H. 'Billy the Kid' Bonney

Kiefer Sutherland

as Josiah Gordon 'Doc' Scurlock

Lou Diamond Phillips

as Jose Chavez y Chavez

Christian Slater

as Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh

William L. Petersen

as Patrick Floyd 'Pat' Garrett

Alan Ruck

as Hendry William French

R. D. Call

as D.A. Rynerson

Balthazar Getty

as Tom O'Folliard

Jack Kehoe

as Ashmun Upson

Robert Knepper

as Deputy Carlyle

Tom Kurlander

as J.W. Bell

Viggo Mortensen

as John W. Poe

Leon Rippy

as Robert 'Bob' Ollinger

Tracey Walter

as Beever Smith

Bradley Whitford

as Charles Phalen

Scott Wilson

as Governor Lewis Wallace

James Coburn

as John Simpson Chisum

Jenny Wright

as Jane Greathouse

Richard Schiff

as Rat Bag

Ginger Lynn

as Dove

Mickie McGowan

as Additional Dialogue Replacement (voice)

Michael Eiland

as Shop Keeper

Jon Bon Jovi

as Inmate (uncredited)

Alexis Alexander

as Dove