"Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself."
Patrick Swayze
as Truman Gates
Liam Neeson
as Briar Gates
Adam Baldwin
as Joey Rosselin
Helen Hunt
as Jessie Gates
Ted Levine
as Willy Simpson
Bill Paxton
as Gerald Gates
Michael J. Pollard
as Harold
Andreas Katsulas
as John Isabella
Del Close
as Frank
Valentino Cimo
as Rhino
Paul Greco
as Leo
Vincent Guastaferro
as Paulie
Ben Stiller
as Lawrence Isabella
Paul Herman
as Tony Antonelli
Don Herion
as Zimmer
Don James
as David Jenkins
Brett Hadley
as De Witt
Rodney Hatfield
as Hollis
Richard Wharton
as Selkirk
Kelly Blair
as Tolbert
Charles Williams
as Pierce
Michael Wise
as Snakeman
Joseph R. Ryan
as Grandpa
Anndrena Belcher
as Patsy-Ruth
Jean Ritchie
as Charlene
Nancy Jeffrey
as Aunt Peg
Tina Engle
as Rosalie
Kimberly Cole
as Hollis' Wife
Starla Fugate
as Gerald's Girlfriend
Michael Sassone
as Melvin
Neil Giuntoli
as Shorty
Fred Crowther
as Old Hillbilly
Billy Branch
as Preacher
Celene Evans
as Lady Bartender
Michael Dizonno
as Vinny
Tim Quill
as TV Reporter
Jack Kandel
as Hillbilly Bartender
Sally Murphy
as Hooker
Mark Roberts
as Furniture Mover
Patrick Balch
as Young Boy (Kentucky)
Relioues Webb
as Young Boy (Chicago)
Arlene Lencioni
as Mrs. Isabella
Lew Way Chin
as Violin Student
Morgan Biscomb Melto
Elizabeth Ruf
as Woman in Bar
Joelle Pasquale
as Daughter #1
Mia Ferro
as Daughter #2
Keela Gootee
as Daughter #3
Pamela Prater
as Selkirk's Wife
Mary Ann Berkhart
as De Witt's Wife
Lisa Niemi
as Violinist
Earl Stevens
as Man with Shotgun and Dog
Alison Vesely
as Reception Waitress
John Irvin
Director
Michael Jenning
Writer
Jeb Stuart
Associate Producer
Sean Susanin
Casting Assistant
John Warnke
Set Designer
Don Enright
Producer
Larry DeWaay
Executive Producer
Donfeld
Costume Design
Mindy Marin
Casting
Jack Nitzsche
Music
Peter Honess
Editor
Dru Anne Carlson
Script Supervisor
Les Alexander
Jane Alderman
Shelley Andreas
Jim Duffy
Set Decoration
Jack T. Collis
Production Design
Scott Maitland
Unit Production Manager
John S. Robertson
Dolly Grip
Steven Poster
Director of Photography
Rex Slinkard
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Walter Scott
Stunt Coordinator
Armand Coutu
Costume Supervisor
Eddie J. Fernandez
Stunts
Richard Whitfield
Music Editor
Martin Maryska
Supervising Sound Editor
Bob Kurcz
Jamie Barber
Second Assistant Camera
Jackie Krost
Music Supervisor
Dennis DeWaay
Construction Coordinator
Joe Pfaltzgraf
Assistant Property Master
Stacy Logan
Bob Minor
Ben Scott
John Sherrod
Rick Alexander
Susan Dudeck
ADR Editor
Kenneth Turek
Leadman
Jeff Watts
Foley Editor
Jeffrey A. Williams
Boom Operator
William L. Allen Sr.
Best Boy Grip
Alphonse Blumenthal
Best Boy Electric
Jerry Turnage
Hairstylist
Charles Croughwell
John Benson
Sound Effects Editor
Art Anthony
Makeup Artist
Tony Adler
Second Assistant Director
Franklin Jones Jr.
James Matheny
Dialogue Editor
Gene Hartline
Rick LeFevour
Mario Roberts
Bruce Moriarty
First Assistant Director
Steven E. Fegley
Construction Foreman
Aaron Holden
Property Master
Dean Williams
Still Photographer
Danny Costa
Peter Kuttner
First Assistant Camera
Joe Lombardi
Special Effects Coordinator
Tony Brubaker
Art Bartels
Key Grip
Robert Easton
Dialect Coach
Ralph Stuart
Assistant Sound Editor
Johnny Hock
Norman Howell
James Plannette
Chief Lighting Technician
Vern Poore
Rose Kuo
First Assistant Editor
Edna Tromans
Publicist
Glenn Williams
Sound Mixer
R.L. Tolbert
Jennifer Jobst
David Kershenbaum
Eugene F. Crededio
Gaffer
George Kohut
Camera Operator