Damian Chapa

Miklo

Jesse Borrego

Cruz

Benjamin Bratt

Paco

Enrique Castillo

Montana

Victor Rivers

Magic Mike

Delroy Lindo

Bonafide

Tom Towles

Red Ryder

Carlos Carrasco

Popeye

Teddy Wilson

Wallace

Raymond Cruz

Chuey

Valente Rodriguez

Frankie

Lanny Flaherty

Big Al

Billy Bob Thornton

Lightning

Geoffrey Rivas

Carlos

Karmin Murcelo

Dolores

Ving Rhames

Ivan

Danny Trejo

Geronimo

Steve Eastin

Hollenbeck Captain

Vanessa Marquez

Montana's Daughter

David Labiosa

Coolaide

Thomas F. Wilson

Rollie McCann

Lupe Ontiveros

Carmen

Richard Masur

Prison Librarian

Victor Mohica

Mano

Mike Genovese

Sgt. Devereaux

Luis Contreras

Realthing

David Dunard

Gill

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Gato

Harold Surratt

Pockets

Steven Anthony Jones

Cyclone

Gary Carlos Cervantes

Smokey

Noah Verduzco

Juanito

Jenny Gago

Lupe

Ray Oriel

Spider

Natalija Nogulich

Janis

Peter Vasquez

Chivo

Judith Verduzco

Alicia

Sonia Rodriguez

Victoria

Roberto Contreras

Cruz's Grandfather

Evelyn Guerrero

Luisa

Gary Tacon

Clavo

Paulo Tocha

Apache

Freddy Negrete

Freddy

Alina Arenal

Perla

Julie Zamarynov

Belinda

Gibby Brand

Jared Levinson

Elizabeth Austin

Lois Levinson

Daniel McDonald

Gallery Assistant

Adan Hernandez

Gilbert

Richard E. Butler

Frank Velka

Michael Bofshever

Salesman

Art Snider

Councilman Snyder

Robert Pescovitz

Surgeon

Primitivo Tapia

Street Kid

Robert J. Juarez

Priest

Eddie Perez

Joker

Claudia Gabriella Colin

Joker's Girl

Michael McFall

Transvestite #1

Donald E. Lacy Jr.

Transvestite #2

Zandra Hill

Con

George Pereyra

Old Con

Angel Romero

Parole Board Member

Dr. Joe Schloss

Prison Escort

Gill Montie

AV Inmate

Martin McDermot

Delano Guard

Martha Cardenas

Landlady

Catherine Price

Newscaster

Lindsey Ginter

Officer Young

Victor Koliacos

PCP Kid

Christine Avila

Mother of PCP Kid

Robert Padgett

Doctor to PCP Kid

Rio Hackford

PCP Intern

Rudy Barrios

Tres Puntos Gangmember

Juan Charles

Vatos Locos

Charles Guillermin

Vatos Locos

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Prisoner (uncredited)

Roxann Dawson

Girl (uncredited)

Joe Casino

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Wilfred Lopez

Vatos Locos (uncredited)

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Prisoner

Taylor Hackford

Director

Gabriel Beristain

Director of Photography

Floyd Mutrux

Screenplay

Bruno Rubeo

Production Design

Cecilia Rodarte

Set Decoration

Jerry Gershwin

Producer

Shay Cunliffe

Costume Design

Taylor Hackford

Producer

Ross Thomas

Story

Sharon Bialy

Casting

Marek Dobrowolski

Art Direction

Fredric Steinkamp

Editor

Richard Pagano

Casting

Bill Conti

Original Music Composer

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Screenplay

Jeremy Iacone

Screenplay

Corey Michael Eubanks

Stunts

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Stunts

Henry Kingi

Stunts

Lon Thompson

Gaffer

Fred C. Blau Jr.

Makeup Department Head

Michael Papajohn

Stunts

Scott G. Stone

Stunts

Gary Davis

Stunt Coordinator

Gary Hymes

Stunts

Frank Kostenko Jr.

Second Assistant Director

Mike Justus

Stunts

Benny Urquidez

Stunts

Tom Elliott

Stunts

John Cann

Stunt Double

Gary Combs

Stunts

James E. Marchwick

Stunts

Lynn Del Kail

Hair Department Head

Jeff Mart

Steadicam Operator

H. Mark Vuille

Gaffer

Felicity Bowring

Key Makeup Artist

Burke Mattsson

Title Designer

Gary Davis

Second Unit Director

Larry L. Fuentes

Special Effects Coordinator

Gilbert B. Combs

Stunts

Josh McLaglen

First Assistant Director