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 | Sean Penn as Danny McGavin |
 | Robert Duvall as Bob Hodges |
 | María Conchita Alonso as Louisa Gomez |
 | Randy Brooks as Ron Delaney |
 | Grand L. Bush as Larry Sylvester |
 | Don Cheadle as Rocket |
 | Gerardo Mejía as Bird |
 | Glenn Plummer as High Top |
 | Rudy Ramos as Melindez |
 | Sy Richardson as Bailey |
 | Trinidad Silva as Frog |
 | Charles Walker as Reed |
 | Damon Wayans as T-Bone |
 | Fred Asparagus as Cook |
 | Sherman Augustus as Officer Porter |
 | Bruce Beatty as Spanky |
| Paula Bellamy as Woman in Recreation Center |
| Brandon Bluhm as Tommie Hodges |
| Mark Booker as Young Crip #1 |
| Ron Boyd as Cop at Sharon's |
 | Verda Bridges as C.R.A.S.H. Secretary |
 | R. D. Call as Rusty Baines |
| Steven Camarillo as Gato |
 | Seymour Cassel as Sullivan |
 | Gary Carlos Cervantes as Diaz |
 | Eugene Collier as Young Crip #2 |
 | Lawrence Cook as Officer Young |
 | Nick Corello as Phil |
| Troy Curvey Jr. as Preacher |
 | Gregg Dandridge as Young Crip #3 |
| Brian Davis as Robert Craig |
| Romeo De Lan as Felipe |
| Marianne Díaz-Parton as Rita Gallegos |
| Nay K. Dorsey as 2nd Man at Recreation Center |
| Fabian Escobedo as Flacco |
| Dennis Fanning as 2nd C.R.A.S.H. Officer |
 | Virgil Frye as Sheriff Foster |
 | Courtney Gains as Whitey |
 | Tomás Goros as Philip |
| C.E. Grimes as Oso |
| Trysh Jefferson as Young Girl |
| Vaughn Tyree Jelks as Roy |
| Annie-Joe Edwards as Shouting Woman |
 | Clark Johnson as Lee |
| Kenia as Maria |
 | Leon as Killer-Bee |
 | Tina Lifford as Mrs. Craig |
 | Mario López as Felipe's Friend |
| Lawrence Lowe as Cop at Car Wreck |
 | Ted Markland as 3rd C.R.A.S.H. Officer |
| Roberto Martín Márquez as Grieving Husband |
| Shawn McLemore as Willie Wright |
 | Margaret Medina as Angie |
 | Micole Mercurio as Joan Hodges |
| Nigel Miguel as Snakedance |
| Karla Montana as Locita |
| Allan Moore as Shooter |
 | Howard Mungo as Man at Recreation Center |
 | Jack Nance as Officer Samuels |
| Frances E. Nealy as Neighbor Woman |
| Roy A. Nunez as 1st C.R.A.S.H. Officer |
 | Ray Oriel as Homeboy |
| Roger Vernon Pamplin Jr. as Fighting Inmate |
 | Jo Marie Payton as 2nd Woman in Recreation Center |
| Kim Pawlik as Female Officer |
 | Anthony Pena as Traffic Officer |
| Daniela Piquet as Bird's Girlfriend |
| David Raynr as J.C. |
| T. Rodgers as Dr. Feelgood |
 | Richard Rust as Hearing Officer |
 | Sharon Schaffer as Crip Girl |
 | Geoffrey Thorne as Lewis |
 | Ara Thorpe as Sharon Robbins |
 | Tony Todd as Vietnam Vet |
 | Peter Vasquez as Veterano |
| Jeffrey Washington as Dog-Man |
| Dion Williams as Spooky |
 | John Zenda as Officer Rutley |
| David Felker as LAPD Police Officer (uncredited) |
 | Juney Smith as Blood (uncredited) |
| Production | |
| Robert H. Solo | Producer |
Directing | |
| Dennis Hopper | Director |
Writing | |
| Michael Schiffer | Screenplay |
Sound | |
| Herbie Hancock | Original Music Composer |
Camera | |
| Haskell Wexler | Director of Photography |
Sound | |
| Tom Johnson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Gary Rydstrom | Sound Designer |
| Robert Shoup | Sound Effects Editor |
| Randy Thom | Sound Designer |
| Randy Thom | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Jack Leahy | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Ken Fischer | Sound Effects Editor |
| Marian Wilde | Sound Effects Editor |
| Ronald Jacobs | Supervising Sound Editor |
Editing | |
| Robert Estrin | Editor |
Production | |
| Lauren Lloyd | Casting |
Art | |
| Ron Foreman | Production Design |
Crew | |
| Diane Peterson | Stunts |
Camera | |
| Robert Samuels | Second Assistant Camera |
Crew | |
| Eugene Collier | Stunts |
| Spiro Razatos | Stunts |
| Kym Washington Longino | Stunts |
| Julius LeFlore | Stunts |
Lighting | |
| Gary H. Holt | Gaffer |
