Characters played by Tommy Lee Jones
Pater Joseph McMahon
Characters played by Annette O'Toole
Nana Marie 'Nim' Fitzpatrick
Characters played by M. Emmet Walsh
Detective Mulligan
Characters played by Milo O'Shea
Monsignor Casey
Characters played by David Groh
Michael Drumm
Characters played by Madeleine Sherwood
Mrs. Chase
Characters played by Jean De Baer
Gene Drumm
Characters played by David Strathairn
Stuart Chase
Characters played by Frances Fisher
Maureen Phelan
Characters played by Peter Crombie
Dan Phelan
Characters played by Anthony LaGuerre
Carlos
Characters played by Sylvia Short
Miss Lalor
Characters played by Richard M Dumont
Father Purdy
Characters played by Andrew Nichols
Boy in Confession
Characters played by Joseph Drblik
Conductor