"An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family."
Tommy Lee Jones
as Hewey Calloway
Terry Kinney
as Walter Calloway
Frances McDormand
as Eve Calloway
Sam Shepard
as Tarnell
Sissy Spacek
as Spring Renfro
Wilford Brimley
as C.C. Tarpley
Walter Olkewicz
as Fat Gervin
Matt Damon
as Cotton Calloway
Blayne Weaver
as Tommy Calloway
Bruce McGill
as City Marshall
Larry Mahan
as Blue Hannigan
Richard Andrew Jones
as Alvin Lawdermilk
Karen Jones
as Cora Lawdermilk
Park Overall
as Florence
Laura Poe
as Betsey
Joaquin Jackson
as Wes Wheeler
Jeff Gore
as Mr. Fox
Norberto Navarette
as Julio
Margaret Bowman
as Mrs. Faversham
James N. Harrell
as Pierson Phelps
Bernard Engel
as Mr. Krauss
Larry Lynch
as Brother Averill
Rodger Boyce
as Car Owner
Joe Sears
as Doctor
Tony Epper
as Melvin the Goon
Jimmy Don Cox
as County Sheriff
Cliff Teinert
as Martin Willis
Patrick Scott
as Owen Burns
Ted J. Crum
as Dale Sieker
Tom Hadley
as Roping Official
Clay M. Lindley
as Bartender
Austin Leonard Jones
as Harvey (uncredited)
Director
Matt Merritt
Co-Producer
Elmer Kelton
Novel
Salli Newman
Producer
Mitch Engel
J.T. Allen
Teleplay
Michael J. Sullivan
Art Direction
Edgar J. Scherick
Executive Producer
Kimberly Ray
Editor
Jason La Padura
Casting
John McEuen
Original Music Composer
Alan Caso
Director of Photography
Natalie Hart
Cary White
Production Design
Barbara Haberecht
Set Decoration
David S. Powell
Costume Design
John Blake
Makeup Artist
Shane Patrick
Set Dresser
Rick Hinson
Sound Effects Editor
Susan Buffington
Hairstylist
Craig Hunter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Scott
First Assistant Director
Debby Ruby-Winsberg
ADR Mixer
William H. Burton Jr.
Stunt Coordinator
Nello Torri
Cydney Cornell
Hair Department Head
Donald F. Johnson
Production Sound Mixer
Jay Wylie
Robert Grand
Unit Production Manager
Mark Lambert Bristol
Storyboard Artist
Tina Roesler Kerwin
Key Makeup Artist
Sarah Shields
Second Second Assistant Director
David Wilt
Construction Coordinator
Christopher B. Reeves
Dialogue Editor
Susan 'Star' Orr
Key Hair Stylist
Bruce Dunn
Post Production Supervisor
Joe Lombardi
Special Effects Coordinator
John R. Helton
Scenic Artist
Krista Ernst
David F. Van Slyke
David John West
Sound Mixer
Eileen Kennedy
Casting Associate
James M. George
Costume Supervisor
Matthew Taylor
Stunts
Shawn Wayne Jones
Other
Michael Kimball
Mickie McGowan
ADR Voice Casting
Todd Bassman
Boom Operator
William H. Burton Sr.
Second Unit Director
