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Sam Derence as Reporter - Channel 8 I.M. Hobson as Waiter/Captain Henry Brown as Hospital Guard Fisher Stevens as Director of Channel 4 Crash Feature James Madio as Joey Laplante Don Pugsley as Jury Foreman Jeff Garlin as News Vendor James T. Callahan as Police Chief Richard Montoya as Vargas Don S. Davis as Probation Officer Christian Clemenson as James Conklin Kevin Jackson as Inspector Dayton Dev Kennedy as Tall Wannabee Maury Chaykin as Winston Herbert Siguenza as Espinosa William Newman as Millionaire Martin Starr as Allen in Coma Dustin Hoffman as Bernard 'Bernie' Laplante Susie Cusack as Donna O'Day Richard Riehle as Robinson John Mohrlein as Fighter Wannabee Tom Arnold as Chick Warren Berlinger as Judge Goines Lee Wilkof as Prosecutor Don Gazzaniga as Fire Captain Heidi McNeal as Teenage Girl in Hospital Joan Cusack as Evelyn Laplante Chevy Chase as Deke - Channel 4 News Director Don Yesso as Elliott Cady Huffman as Flight Attendant Leslie Harry Northup as Mr. Fletcher D. David Morin as Fireman on Ledge Eric Poppick as Mr. Smith Julia Barry as Kelly John M. Watson Sr. as African American Wannabee Jay Leggett as Mud Face Wannabee Kevin J. O'Connor as Chucky Daniel Baldwin as Fireman Denton Tom Milanovich as Guard at Jail Geena Davis as Gale Gayley Kate Butler as Makeup Artist Michael Talbott as State Police Officer Clea Lewis as Sylvia Lynn Oddo as Buxom Woman Paul Hewitt as Parker Vito D'Ambrosio as Another Wannabee Ric Salinas as Mendoza's Friend Marnie Mosiman as Susan Cordis Heard as Nurse Roberts Edward Herrmann as Mr. Broadman - Man Committing Suicide Andy Garcia as John Bubber Peggy Roeder as Bag Lady on TV Marita Geraghty as Joan Rick Plastina as Reporter - Channel 13 Stephen Tobolowsky as Wallace Darrell Larson as Flight Attendant Freddy Lance Kinsey as Paramedic Turk Muller as Tough Prisoner Leslie Jordan as Court Official

Bonnie Arnold Production Supervisor Gene Hartline Stunts Laura Ziskin Producer, Story Stephen Frears Director Chris L. Spellman Set Dresser David Webb Peoples Screenplay Oliver Stapleton Director of Photography Alvin Sargent Story Nancy Haigh Set Decoration Dennis Madalone Stunts Juliet Taylor Casting Jeff Atmajian Orchestrator Kim Robert Koscki Stunts George B. Colucci Jr. Stunts Donna Evans Stunts David Powledge Stunts Louis D'Esposito First Assistant Director Gary Dagg Key Grip Mike Moyer Chief Lighting Technician Troy Gilbert Stunts Donna Garrett Stunts Doug Coleman Stunts Christopher Lawrence Costume Supervisor Lance Gilbert Stunts Mark Bridges Assistant Costume Designer Dennis Gassner Production Design George Fenton Original Music Composer