Acteurs et actrices

Kevin Spacey = Rufus Buckley

Greg Lauren = Taylor

Donald Sutherland = Lucien Wilbanks

Tim Parati = Winston

Matthew McConaughey = Jake Tyler Brigance

Patrick McGoohan = Judge Omar Noose

Samuel L. Jackson = Carl Lee Hailey (mari de Gwen et père de: Tonya

Sandra Bullock = Ellen Roark 

Kiefer Sutherland = Freddie Lee Cobb

Kurtwood Smith = Stump Sisson

Thomas Merdis = Révérant Ollie Agee 

Joe Seneca = Révérant Isaiah Street

Ashley Judd = Carla Brigance (femme de Jake) 

Alexandra Kyle = Hannah Brigance (fille de Jake et Carla)

Tonea Stewart = Gwen Hailey (femme de Carl Lee et père de: Tonya Hailey, 

Olivier Platt = Harry Rex Vonner

Anthony Heald = Dr. Wilbert Rodeheaver