"The closing of a small shipbuilder in New England places stresses on the people involved."
Beau Bridges
as John Alder
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Daryl Monahan
Arthur Kennedy
as Owen Coughlin
Kevin J. O'Connor
as Eddie Johnson
Will Patton
as Owen's Father
Kate Reid
as Mrs. Wrangway
Georgia Engel
as Betty
Kathy Bates
as Mary Beth Alder
Mary-Louise Parker
as Charlotte
Michael Lewis
as Joey Monahan
Martin Shakar
as Mr. Castanho
Matthew Cowles
as Gasoline Attendant
Don Saunders
as Radio Announcer (voice)
Keith Reddin
as Dr. Pound
Brad Sullivan
as Lobsterman
Ralph Williams
as Ernie
Lázaro Pérez
as Uncle Reinaldo
Paul Cunha
as Jaime Castanho
Wellington Santos
as Carlos Castanho
Graciela Lecube
as Mrs. Castanho
Alex Goulart Jr.
as Male Castanho #1
Manuel Januario
as Male Castanho #2
Odete Amarelo
as Female Castanho
Danielle DuClos
as Jane Alder
Deanna DuClos
as Amy Alder
Anna Bensaud
as Dee Dee Alder
Brooke Lawsing
as Carrie Alder
Margaret McFarland
as Alder Baby
John David Coles
Director
Cary Brokaw
Executive Producer
Lindsay Law
Andrew Reichsman
Producer
Marcus Viscidi
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Angelo Corrao
Editor
William A. Anderson
Douglas Aibel
Casting
Howard Cummings
Production Design
Beth A. Rubino
Art Direction
Jeanette Scott
Set Decoration
Jeffrey Ullman
Costume Design
Carla Martiny
Assistant Makeup Artist
Hiram Ortiz
Makeup & Hair
Daniel Lupi
Unit Manager
Jimmy Vestal
Assistant Unit Manager
W.T. Viscidi
Production Manager
Matthew Carlisle
First Assistant Director
Shiho Ito
Second Assistant Director
Elliot Davis
Director of Photography
Mark Malone
Writer