James Caan

as Senator George Lawrence Secord

Kris Kristofferson

as President John Francis Marshall

Martin Landau

as Bernard Florence

Paul Sorvino

as Joseph Palermo

Mira Sorvino

as Marianna Palermo

Armand Assante

as FBI Agent Joseph Cortez

Marc Blucas

as Secret-Service Agent Derek Sampson

Robert Loggia

as Governor Patrick Adams, Sr.

Doris Roberts

as Mrs. Samantha Adams

Eric Roberts

as Governor's Secret Service Agent

Daniel Baldwin

as Richard Barton

Margot Kidder

as Dr. Amanda Walker

Michael Paré

as Ambassador Patrick Adams Jr.

Laurie Fortier

as Margaret Adams

Tony Nardi

as Special Agent Robert Santos

Frank D'Angelo

as Special Agent Alfonso Palermo

Ellen Dubin

as Marie MacDonald

Tony Rosato

as Vincent Marcella

Maria del Mar

as Maggie

Marina Anderson

as Ambassador's Mistress

Addison Holley

as Frankie Palermo

Romy Weltman

as Jennifer Adams

Rain Clews-Fehr

as Young Patrick Adams

Robert Mangiardi

as President's Personal Aide

Phil Esposito

as Sheriff Nathaniel Williams

Jack Betts

as Alfonso Palermo's LA Driver

Nicholas Rabba

as Crash Scene Driver