Matt Damon

John Grady

Henry Thomas

Rawlins

Lucas Black

Blevins

Penélope Cruz

Alejandra

Rubén Blades

Rocha

Robert Patrick

Cole

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Captain

Angelina Torres

Luisa

J.D. Young

Grandfather

Laura Poe

Mother

Sam Shepard

J.C. Franklin

Yvette Diaz

Girl

Imelda Colindres

Girl's Mom

Augustin Solis

Manuel

Elizabeth Ibarra

Maria

Miriam Colon

Alfonsa

Lonnie Rodriguez

Esteban

Raul Malo

Singer

Fredrick Lopez

Lieutenant

Ferron Lucero Jr.

Lieutenant's Man

Manuel Sanchez

Lieutenant's Man

Denes Lujan

Orlando

Edwin M. Figueroa

Charro

Matthew E. Montoya

Indian

Julian Prada

Prison Singer

Roberto Enrique Pineda

Doctor

Vincente Ramos

Commandante

George R. Lopez

Clapping Man

J.D. Garfield

Carlos

Julio Cesar Cedillo

Campesino

Marc Miles

Deputy Smith

Brian Orr

Man at Car

Bruce Dern

Judge

Jesse Plemons

Young Grady (uncredited)

Daniel Lanois

Singer

Billy Bob Thornton

Director

Ted Tally

Screenplay

Sally Menke

Editor

Jimmy Ortega

Stunts

Norman Howell

Stunts

Deborah Ann Piper

Key Hair Stylist

Lynne K. Eagan

Key Makeup Artist

Melissa Forney

Hairstylist

Julie Janes-Love

Hairstylist

Gianna Sparacino

Hairstylist

Nikoletta Skarlatos

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Joani Yarbrough

Key Hair Stylist

James Alan Hensz

First Assistant Director

Fred Murphy

Second Unit Director

Melissa V. Barnes

Second Assistant Director

Pamela Altieri-Paterra

Second Second Assistant Director

Randy E. Moore

Special Effects Coordinator

Mark Freund

Visual Effects Supervisor

Buddy Van Horn

Stunt Coordinator

Richard Bucher

Stunt Double

Michael Cassidy

Stunts

Ramon Frank

Stunts

Ramiro González

Stunts

Dick 'Skip' Evans

Stunts

Daniel O'Haco

Stunts

Jeff O'Haco

Stunts

Juddson Keith Linn

Stunts

Jason Rodriguez

Stunts

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Stunts

Jim Pratt

Stunts

Tomas Sanchez

Utility Stunts

Frank Torres

Stunts

Monty Stuart

Stunts

Jerry Wills

Stunts

Mike Watson

Stunts

Fred Murphy

Second Unit Director of Photography

John Brian King

Title Designer

Cormac McCarthy

Novel

Jonathan Gordon

Executive Producer

Bruce Heller

Co-Producer

Mary Ann Madden

Co-Producer

Sally Menke

Executive Producer

Robert Salerno

Producer

Billy Bob Thornton

Producer

Larry Paxton

Original Music Composer

Marty Stuart

Original Music Composer

Kristin Wilkinson

Original Music Composer

Barry Markowitz

Director of Photography

Anne McCarthy

Casting

Mary Vernieu

Casting

Clark Hunter

Production Design

Max Biscoe

Art Direction

Richard L. Johnson

Art Direction

Traci Kirshbaum

Set Decoration

Doug Hall

Costume Design

Kate Biscoe

Makeup Artist

Lynne K. Eagan

Makeup Artist

Edouard F. Henriques III

Makeup Artist

Keith Sayer

Makeup Artist

David Bach

Sound Editor

Dean Beville

Sound Editor

Lora Hirschberg

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Faith Strongheart

Production Assistant