Mel Gibson

Tom Garvey

Sissy Spacek

Mae Garvey

Scott Glenn

Joe Wade

Billy Green Bush

Harve Stanley

Shane Bailey

Lewis Garvey

Becky Jo Lynch

Beth Garvey

Don Hood

Senator Neiswinder

James Tolkan

Howard Simpson

Bob W. Douglas

Hal Richardson

Andy Stahl

Dave Birkin

Lisa Sloan

Judy Birkin

Larry D. Ferrell

Rod Tessley

Susie Toomey

Sally Tessley

Kelly Toomey

Lisa Tessley

Frank Hoyt Taylor

Zemke

Amy Rydell

Betty Gaumer

Samuel Scott Osborne

Billy Gaumer

Charles Robinson

Truck

Ivan Green

Smoot

Desmond Couch

Wilderfoot

Charles G. Riddle

Youngdall

Jim Antonio

Dan Gaumer

David Hart

Harley

Barry Primus

Roy

Mark Erickson

Baines

Jack Starrett

Swick

Dean Whitworth

Doctor

Chuck Hanson

Fat Man

Ira M. Quillen II

TV Weatherman

Matt Bearson

First Employee

Timothy Shadden

Second Employee

Elizabeth Lane

Secretary

Gary Gershaw

Drifter

Mark Rydell

Director

Christopher Wilkinson

Second Unit Director

Paula Moody

Stunts

Tom Elliott

Stunts

Mike De Luna

Stunts

Richard Epper

Stunts

Blair Burrows

Stunts

Clay Boss

Stunts

Jophery C. Brown

Stunts

Alan Gibbs

Stunt Coordinator

Harper Flaherty

Stunts

Johnny Hock

Stunts

Bennie Moore

Stunts

Branscombe Richmond

Stunts

Mario Roberts

Stunts

Spike Silver

Stunts

Mark Orrison

Stunts

Barry Primus

Casting Consultant

Robert Cortes

Producer

Sidney Levin

Editor

Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

Charles Rosen

Production Design

Norman Newberry

Art Direction

Jane Bogart

Set Decoration

Joe I. Tompkins

Costume Design

Terry Carr

Unit Production Manager

Brenda Todd

Makeup Artist

Lynn Del Kail

Hairstylist

Pete Altobelli

Assistant Makeup Artist

Robert Dillon

Story

Robert Dillon

Screenplay

Julian Barry

Screenplay

Jerry Ziesmer

First Assistant Director

Robert Yannetti

Second Assistant Director

Tena Psyche Yatroussis

Second Assistant Director

Michael Gershman

Camera Operator

John J. Connor

Camera Operator

Michael McGowan

Camera Operator

David M. Ronne

Production Sound Mixer

Stuart A. Spohn

Gaffer

Dick Deats

Key Grip

Ken Pepiot

Special Effects Supervisor

Stan Parks

Special Effects Supervisor

Rick Sparr

Associate Editor

Kay Rose

Supervising Sound Editor

David F. Klassen

Set Designer

William Ladd Skinner

Set Designer

Nick Navarro

Set Designer

Sherman Labby

Production Illustrator

Donald Krafft

Leadman

Tim Donelan

Swing

John B. Schuyler

Boom Operator

Joseph Geisinger

Cableman

Michael Barrett

Electrician

Brent Poe

Electrician

Norman Ash

Electrician

James M. Sheppherd

Dolly Grip

Randy Woodside

Best Boy Electrician

Ted Varnadoe

Best Boy Electrician

Gregg Guellow

Best Boy Grip

Hank Sheppherd

Best Boy Grip

Thomas Love

Special Effects

William Maldonado

Construction Coordinator

Robert J. Visciglia Sr.

Property Master

Sonny Van Hecke

Assistant Property Master

Pamela Wise

Costumer

Darryl M. Athons

Costumer

Greg Hall

Costumer

Hugo Peña

Costumer

Betsy Norton

Script Supervisor

Joe O'Har

Location Manager

Steven Poster

Second Unit Director of Photography

Robert Frazen

Assistant Editor

Beau Barthel

Assistant Editor

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Victoria Sampson

Sound Editor

Jerry Rosenthal

Sound Editor

Chester Slomka

Sound Editor

Jack Schrader

Sound Editor

Neil Burrow

Sound Editor

Larry Singer

ADR Editor

Hector C. Gika

Sound Assistant

Rod Rogers

Sound Assistant

Duke Brown

Apprentice Sound Editor

John Roesch

Foley Artist

Joan Rowe

Foley Artist

Kenneth Wannberg

Music Editor

Herbert W. Spencer

Orchestrator

Nick Alphin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert Thirlwell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Julie Adams

Dialect Coach

Jody Hummer

Extras Casting

Joan Wolpert

Production Coordinator

Bruce Bahrenburg

Unit Publicist

James Zenk

Still Photographer

Willie Radcliff

Craft Service

Syd Dutton

Matte Painter

Aubrey Head

Color Timer

Donah Bassett

Negative Cutter

Vilmos Zsigmond

Director of Photography

John Williams

Original Music Composer

Paul H. Stewart

Special Effects

Rick Avery

Stunts

Edward Lewis

Producer