Axel Freed
James Caan
Hips
Paul Sorvino
Las Vegas gambler
M. Emmet Walsh
Bank officer
James Woods
Spencer
Carl W. Crudup
Bernie
Allan Rich
Cowboy
Stuart Margolin
Sal
Ric Mancini
Moe
Joel Wolfe
Benny
Raymond Serra
Basketball Coach
William Andrews
Singer in Park
Joseph Attles
Billie
Lauren Hutton
Pimp
Antonio Fargas
Vernon
Ernest Butler
Uncle Hy
Sully Boyar
Joe
Gregory Rozakis
Monique (as Starletta De Paur)
Starletta DuPois
Ricky's Wife
Lucille Patton
Ricky
Ed Kovens
Basketball Janitor
Baron Wilson
Donny
Richard Foronjy
Donny's Driver
Frank Sivero
A. R. Lowenthal
Morris Carnovsky
Man in Park with Donny (as Frank Scioscia)
Frank Adonis
Sidney
Philip Sterling
Bank Teller
Patricia Fay
Hospital Receptionist
Beatrice Winde
Street Basketball Boy
Leon Pinkney
Howie's Girl
Alisha Fontaine
Monkey's Girl
Presley Caton
College Announcer
Mitch Stein
College Announcer (as Jonathan Koshner)
Jonathan Kushner
Harlem Bartender
Charles Polk
Naomi Freed
Jacqueline Brookes
Television Announcer
Dick Schaap
Radio Announcer
Chick Hearn
Street Basketball Boy (uncredited)
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Harlem Bar Patron (uncredited)
Jerry Leon
Student (uncredited)
Melanie Mayron
Carmine
Burt Young
Jimmy
Carmine Caridi
One
Vic Tayback
Howie
Steven Keats
Monkey
London Lee
Producer
Robert Chartoff
Writer
James Toback
Editor
Roger Spottiswoode
Costume Design
Albert Wolsky
Stunts
Gene LeBell
Irwin Winkler
Sound Editor
Terry Rawlings
Director
Karel Reisz
Director of Photography
Victor J. Kemper
Original Music Composer
Jerry Fielding
Casting
Cis Corman
Production Design
Philip Rosenberg
Set Decoration
Edward Stewart
Hairdresser
William A. Farley
Makeup Artist
Robert Laden
Production Manager
Hal W. Polaire
Sound Mixer
Dennis Maitland
Dialogue Editor
Derek Holding
Sound Recordist
Doug E. Turner