Aurora Greenway
Shirley MacLaine
Emma Greenway Horton
Debra Winger
Younger Tommy Horton
Shane Serwin
Melanie Horton
Megan Morris
Baby Melanie
Tara Yeakey
Edward Johnson
Norman Bennett
Young Emma
Jennifer Josey
Janice
Kate Charleson
Dr. Budge
Tom Wees
Dr. Maise
Paul Menzel
Doctor
F. William Parker
Meg
Amanda Watkins
Garrett Breedlove
Jack Nicholson
Dr. Ratcher
Buddy Gilbert
Phil
David Wohl
Nurse
Shelley K. Nielsen
Bette Croissant
Rudyard's Employer
Charles Beall
Doris
Lelise Folse
Lee Anne
Sharisse Baker-Bernard
Checkout Girl
Judy Dickerson
Lizbeth
Devon O'Brien
Victoria
Dana Vance
Vernon Dahlart
Danny DeVito
Jane
Alexandra O'Karma
Woman at Party
Nancy Mette
T.J.
Holly Holmberg Brooks
Jack Stern
Lear Levin
Rudyard Greenway (voice)
Albert Brooks
Patsy's Mother
Lanier Whilden
Flap's Secretary
Helen Stauffer
Woman
Barbara Balik
Michelle Watkins
Moving Man
John C. Conger
Flap Horton
Jeff Daniels
Mrs. Johnson
Sandra Newkirk
Herself
Elaine McGown
Doris (voice)
Mary Kay Place
Sam Burns
John Lithgow
Patsy Clark
Lisa Hart Carroll
Rosie Dunlop
Betty King
Teddy Horton
Huckleberry Fox
Tommy Horton
Troy Bishop
Novel
Larry McMurtry
Casting
Juliet Taylor
Original Music Composer
Michael Gore
Editor
Richard Marks
Stunts
Jeannie Epper
Production Design
Polly Platt
Costume Design
Kristi Zea
Director of Photography
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Screenplay
James L. Brooks
Producer
Director
Ellen Chenoweth
First Assistant Editor
Jane Schwartz Jaffe
Co-Producer
Martin Jurow
Penney Finkelman Cox
Unit Production Manager
Austen Jewell
Set Decoration
Anthony Mondell
Key Grip
Billy Miller
Construction Coordinator
John J. Rutchland Jr.
Tom Pedigo
Supervising Sound Editor
Norval D. Crutcher
Script Supervisor
Rosemary Dorsey
Transportation Coordinator
Michael McDuffee
Makeup Artist
Ben Nye Jr.
Art Direction
Harold Michelson
Sound Mixer
James R. Alexander
Set Designer
Sandy Veneziano
Casting Associate
Paula Herold
Still Photographer
Zade Rosenthal
Second Assistant Camera
Steven Hiller
First Assistant Camera
Dustin Blauvelt
Music Editor
Bob Badami
First Assistant Director
Albert M. Shapiro
Leadman
Richard A. Villalobos
Hairstylist
Kaye Pownall
Property Master
Terry E. Lewis
Bron Roylance
Second Assistant Director
Marty P. Ewing
Gaffer
Dusty Wallace
Camera Operator
Don Reddy
Sound Editor
Cecelia Hall
Joanne D'Antonio
George Watters II
Dialogue Editor
Larry Singer
Apprentice Sound Editor
Stephen Stalheim
Title Designer
Wayne Fitzgerald
Barbara Fallick Marks
Andrew Patterson
Sound Assistant
Bruce Fortune
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kevin O'Connell
Donald O. Mitchell
Jerry Rosenthal
Rick Kline
Samuel C. Crutcher
Terry Lynn Allen