Esther Moskowitz
Ellen Burstyn
Doris Silverman
Olympia Dukakis
Rabbi
Stephen Pearlman
Photographer
Gene Ray
Mel
Allan Pinsker
Rene
Alice Eisner
Al
Hy Anzell
Caretaker
Robert Marinaccio
Man
Ben Tatar
Maitre D
Glen Z. Gress
Bill
Roger Serbagi
Morty
Robert Costanzo
Lucille Rubin
Diane Ladd
Larry
Wallace Shawn
Ed Bonfigliano
Louis Guss
Theresa
Irma St. Paule
Nita
Therese Courtney
Judge
Bingo O'Malley
Cantor
E. Matthew Yavne
Customer
Brett Kennedy
Second Customer
Kathryn Fisher
Detective
Sean Everett
Singer
Etta Cox
Ben Katz
Danny Aiello
Jake Rubin (uncredited)
Jerry Orbach
Esther's Daughter (uncredited)
Catherine Keener
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
David Barckhoff
Dave Petti
Guy at Bar (uncredited)
John W. Iwanonkiw
Carnival Kid (uncredited)
Rob Johnston
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Jason Menz
Funeral Mourner (uncredited)
Eric Rasmussen
Selma
Lainie Kazan
Paul
Jeff Howell
Jessica
Christina Ricci
John
Bernie Casey
Abe Silverman
Alan Manson
Irving Jacobs
Sam Schwartz
Set Decoration
Gene Serdena
Editor
John Carter
Director of Photography
Steven Poster
Property Master
Director
Bill Duke
Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Writer
Ivan Menchell
Producer
David Brown
Production Design
Maher Ahmad
Costume Design
Hilary Rosenfeld