Jacknife

Robert De Niro

Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey

Kathy Baker

Martha Flannigan

Ed Harris

David 'High School' Flannigan

Ivar Brogger

Depot Mechanic

Jordan Lund

Tiny

Charles S. Dutton

Jake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

Bruce Ramsay

Corridor Student

Jessalyn Gilsig

His Girlfriend

Josh Pais

Rick

Gabrielle Carteris

College Girl in Bar

Kirk Taylor

Helicopter Gunner

George Gerdes

Tony

Lois Dellar

Cocktail Waitress

Loudon Wainwright III

Ferretti

Tom Isbell

Bobby Buckman