Chris Cooper

as Joe Kenehan

James Earl Jones

as 'Few Clothes' Johnson

Mary McDonnell

as Elma Radnor

Will Oldham

as Danny Radnor

David Strathairn

as Police Chief Sid Hatfield

Ken Jenkins

as Sephus Purcell

Kevin Tighe

as Bill Hickey

Gordon Clapp

as Tom Griggs