Kevin Bacon

Nokes

Robert De Niro

Father Bobby

Dustin Hoffman

Danny Snyder

Bruno Kirby

Shakes' Father

Jason Patric

Shakes

Brad Pitt

Michael

Minnie Driver

Carol

Brad Renfro

Young Michael

Ron Eldard

John

Billy Crudup

Tommy

Vittorio Gassman

King Benny

Terry Kinney

Ralph

Frank Medrano

Fat Mancho

Jonathan Tucker

Young Tommy

Geoffrey Wigdor

Young John

Joe Perrino

Young Shakes

Peter Appel

Boyfriend

Joseph Attanasio

Male Juror

Gerry Becker

Forensics Expert

Casandra Brooks

Young John's Mother

William K. Butler

Juanito

Eugene Byrd

Rizzo

Rose Caiola

Juror

Pasquale Cajano

Superintendent

Robert W. Castle

Priest

John Di Benedetto

Tony

Jeffrey Donovan

Addison

Drew Eliot

Businessman #1

Reuben Larry Elliott

Businessman #2

George Georgiadis

Hot Dog Vendor

Marco Greco

Waiter

Saverio Guerra

Man #1

Don Hewitt Sr.

James Caldwell

Ben Hammer

Judge Weisman

Paul Herman

Court Bailiff

Frank Inzerillo

Hanging Man

Lennie Loftin

Styler

Chuck Low

Dance Judge

Peter Mahoney

Priest #2

Ruth Maleczech

Woman at Subway Station

Juan Maria Jr.

Davy

Danny Mastrogiorgio

Nick Davenport

Mary B. McCann

Sister Carolyn

Pat McNamara

Guard

Peter McRobbie

Lawyer

Conrad Meertins Jr.

Inmate #2

Gina Menza

Jury Forewoman

Dash Mihok

K.C.

Michael P. Moran

Judge #1

Rocco Musacchia

Salvatore

Mick O'Rourke

Man in Tub

Carmine Parisi

King Benny's Boy

James Pickens Jr.

Marlboro

Wendell Pierce

Little Caesar

Salvatore Paul Piro

Mimi

Monica Polito

Young Carol

Angela Rago

Shakes' Mother

Sean Patrick Reilly

Young King Benny

Peter Rini

Frank Magciccio

Larry Romano

Man #2

Gayle Scott

Confessional Woman

Tom Signorelli

Confessional Man

Henry Stram

Prison Doctor

Ralph Tabakin

Warden

Mary Testa

Nun

Jenique Torres

Davy's Sister

Patrick Tull

Jerry the Bartender

Aida Turturro

Mrs. Salinas

Joe Urla

Carson

John Slattery

Carlson (uncredited)

James Rosin

Neighbourhood Man (uncredited)