Joe Kenehan
Chris Cooper
'Few Clothes' Johnson
James Earl Jones
Fausto
Joe Grifasi
Bridey Mae Tolliver
Nancy Mette
Mrs. Elkins
Jo Henderson
Mayor Cabell Testerman
Josh Mostel
Ludie
Gary McCleery
Rosaria
Maggie Renzi
Tom
Tom Wright
Ellix (as Michael Preston)
Michael B. Preston
Turley
Thomas A. Carlin
Luann
Jenni Cline
Elma Radnor
Mary McDonnell
Doolin
Michael Mantell
Pappy's Voice (voice)
J.K. Kent Lilly
Mrs. Knightes
Ida Williams
Tolbert
James Kizer
Stennis
Ronnie Stapleton
Gianni
Davide Ferrario
Old Miner
Frank Payne Jr.
Hardshell Preacher
John Sayles
Singer
Hazel Dickens
Sheb
Charles Haywood
Danny Radnor
Will Oldham
Isaac
Neale Clark
Mister
Mitch Scott
Missus
Hazel Pearl
Lee Felts
Michael Frasher
Al Felts
Frank Hoyt Taylor
James
Fred Decker
Bass
Bill Morris
Conductor
Delmas Lawhorn
Broker
William Dean
P. Michael Munsey
Police Chief Sid Hatfield
David Strathairn
Boxcar Guard
Thomas Hal Phillips
Redneck Miner
Stephen C. Hall
Black Miner
Percy Fruit
Injured Black Miner
Thomas Poore
Miner's Wife
Tara Williams
Fiddler
Gerald Milnes
Picker
Mason Daring
Mandolin Player
Jim Costa
Harmonica Player
Phil Wiggins
Sephus Purcell
Ken Jenkins
Bill Hickey
Kevin Tighe
Tom Griggs
Gordon Clapp
C.E. Lively
Bob Gunton
Hilllard Elkins
Jace Alexander
Producer
Assistant Production Manager
Sarah Green
Set Production Assistant
Gregory Jacobs
First Assistant Camera
P. Scott Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
Second Unit Director of Photography
Newton Thomas Sigel
Director of Photography
Haskell Wexler
Director
Writer
Legal Services
John Sloss
Key Grip
Stefan Czapsky
Wardrobe Assistant
Lorna Scott
Set Dressing Production Assistant
Bill McKinney
Dialogue Coach
Unit Manager
Diana Pokorny
Stunts
Danny Aiello III
Assistant Property Master
Jem Cohen
Supervising Sound Editor
Skip Lievsay
Associate Producer
James Glenn Dudelson
Second Assistant Director
Benita Allen
Set Dresser
Nancy Gilmore
Executive Producer
Amir Jacob Malin
Mark Balsam
Video Assist Operator
Steve Apicella
Casting Assistant
Julie Hutchinson
Sound Editor
Philip Stockton
Assistant Sound Editor
Christopher Weir
Assistant Grip
Sean Garrett Fogel
Eve Battaglia
Production Office Coordinator
Cilista Eberle
Leadman
Brent Haywood
Best Boy Electric
Lynn Breschel
Electrician
Louisa Heyward
Makeup & Hair
James Sarzotti
Additional Casting
Avy Kaufman
Ned Kandel
Assistant Set Dresser
Daniel Boxer
Grip
Lee Shapira
Marissa Littlefield
Special Effects Coordinator
Peter Kunz
Scenic Artist
Joel Ossenfort
Luke Latino
Editorial Production Assistant
David Leonard
Ken Nelson
Location Assistant
Bob Bailey
Set Decoration
Leslie A. Pope
Property Master
Ann Edgeworth
Pat McClinch
Gaffer
Morris Flam
Second Assistant Camera
Debbie Sarjeant
Script Supervisor
John Tintori
Assistant Costume Designer
Susan Lyall
Casting Associate
Robert Grindrod
Construction Coordinator
Anthony Dunne
Carpenter
John Robinson
Camera Operator
Mitch Dubin
Special Effects
Shirley Belwood
Still Photographer
Bob Marshak
Len DeVirgilio
Boom Operator
Lisa Schnall
Bruce Pross
Lead Set Dresser
Leigh Kyle
Location Manager
Paul Marcus
Robert K. Feldmann
Erica Gelczis
Pam Flam
Assistant Production Coordinator
Pat McCarthy
Jerry Silva
Sound Mixer
John Sutton
Casting Consultant
Barbara-Ann Stein
Arthur Blum
Casting
Barbara Shapiro
Assistant Set Decoration
Leigh Johnson
Charge Scenic Artist
Roland Brooks
Claiborne Lashley
Makeup & Hair Assistant
David Halsey
Assistant Editor
Geraldine Peroni
Stunt Coordinator
Edgard Mourino
Ira Deutchman
Production Manager
Peggy Rajski
First Assistant Director
Matia Karrell
Anamarie Michnevich
Robert Bruce
Bill Lehne
Wardrobe Supervisor
Heidi Shulman
Wardrobe Intern
Holly Scarborough
Sara Malossini
Daniel Fisher
Nelle Stokes
Art Department Production Assistant
Archie Lambert
Buddy Brewer
Art Department Assistant
Jeff Butcher
Connie Lucas
Craft Service
Sandy Cox
Nancy Kim Parsons
Production Assistant
Beth Bernstein
Ralph Renzi
David Hollander
Additional Camera
Claudia Bailey
Driver
Roscoe Thomas
Chris Gibbin
Kevin Ball
Sonny Adkins
Vincent Gratzer
Todd Wolfeil
Second Unit Location Manager
Art Department Manager
Howard J. Calvert Jr.
Rachel Bower
David Smith
Publicist
Gary Rosenblatt
Gabriele Campbell
Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Fleischman
Mark Moore
Will Chapman
Andrea Gustke
Russell Berg
Almer Shuttle
Libby Bika
Brian Wenk
James Dean
Editor
Sonya Polonsky
Costume Designer
Cynthia Flynt
Art Direction
Dan Bishop
Production Design
Nora Chavooshian