Reese Witherspoon

Carrie Davis

Corey Stoll

Jack

Arnold Oceng

Mamere

Ger Duany

Jeremiah

Thad Luckinbill

Matt

Afemo Omilami

Dr. Monyang

Sarah Baker

Pamela Lowi

Joshua Mikel

Dave

Mike Pniewski

Nick Costas

Lindsey Garrett

Jenny

Emmanuel Jal

Paul

Kuoth Wiel

Abital

Femi Oguns

Theo

Maria Howell

INS Agent

Peterdeng Mongok

Young Mamere

Okwar Jale

Young Theo

Thon Kueth

Young Jeremiah

Deng Ajuet

Young Paul

Keji Jale

Young Abital

David Madingi

Young Gabriel

Kon Akoue Auok

Young Daniel

Sibusisu Moyo

Young Simon

Antoine Wonder Kalambay

Boy (River of Children)

Elikana Jale

James

Michael H. Cole

Reverend Trutner

Brian Kurlander

Frank

Jimi Kocina

Karl

Vince Pisani

INS Boston

Kimberly Banta

INS Kansas City

Travis Smith

Roger

Sharon Conley

Erin Sullivan

Raj Kala

Man in English Class

Parisa Johnston

Sari Woman in English Class

Heather Lyda

Homeless Woman

Clifton Guterman

INS Clerk

Kenny Alfonso

Police Officer

Victor McCay

Reed

Jacob Kuol Alier

Fargo Boy

Berglind Jonsdottir

Swedish Official

Dhan Kueth

Majok

Israel Makoe

Bracelet Soldier

Keith Woulard

Soldier

John Prendergast

Toby

Tiffany Jones

Refugee Worker

Nathaniel Ramabulana

U.N. Worker

Lavine Dimo

Guinea Worm Girl

Julia Ayiol

Village Mother

Sope Aluko

Processing Office Woman

Suehyla El-Attar Young

Immigration Official

Abena Ayivor

Immigration Official #2

Levi Burdick

INS Official

Lele Ledwaba

Food Worker

Mari Malek

Party Guest

Flora Peter Deng

Abital's Mother

Cara Mantella

Becky

Richard Saxton

Professor (uncredited)

Ravi Naidu

Professor (uncredited)

Margaret Nagle

Screenplay

Philippe Falardeau

Director

Brian Grazer

Producer

Thad Luckinbill

Producer

Ron Howard

Producer

Karen Kehela Sherwood

Producer

Molly Smith

Producer

Ronald Plante

Director of Photography

Trent Luckinbill

Producer

Suttirat Anne Larlarb

Costume Design

Emma McGill

Associate Producer

Aby Martin

Stunts

Jim Shamoon

Line Producer

Broderick Johnson

Executive Producer

Ellen H. Schwartz

Executive Producer

Deepak Nayar

Executive Producer

Kim Roth

Executive Producer

Jay Pearson

Stunt Double

Andrew A. Kosove

Executive Producer

Jeffrey Silver

Co-Producer

Eugene Collier

Stunt Double

Richard Comeau

Editor

Mario Zvan

Executive Producer

Melinda Sanders

Set Decoration

Erin Cochran

Art Direction

Melinda Launspach

Set Decoration

Mindy Marin

Casting

Lynne-Anne Vosloo

Line Producer

Aaron Osborne

Production Design

Deborah Jelin Newmyer

Executive Producer

Keith Woulard

Stunt Coordinator

Genevieve Hofmeyr

Producer

Robert Newmyer

Executive Producer

Martin Léon

Original Music Composer