Tom Hanks Paul Edgecomb
Bonnie Hunt Jan Edgecomb
David Emmerichs Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator
Jessica Drake Dialect Coach
Michael Clarke Duncan John Coffey
Graham Greene Arlen Bitterbuck
James Cromwell Warden Hal Moores
Doug Hutchison Percy Wetmore
Frank Darabont Director, Screenplay, Producer
Tommy J. Huff Stunts
Jeff Imada Stunt Coordinator
Terence Marsh Production Design
Sam Rockwell 'Wild Bill' Wharton
David Morse Brutus 'Brutal' Howell
Kerry Rossall Stunts
Gary Sinise Burt Hammersmith
Tim A. Davison Stunts
Brent Briscoe Bill Dodge
Van Epperson Police Officer
Patricia Clarkson Melinda Moores
William Sadler Klaus Detterick
Stephen King Novel, Thanks
Ralph Nelson Jr. Still Photographer
Barry Pepper Dean Stanton
Paula Malcomson Marjorie Detterick
Beatriz Kerti Art Department Coordinator
Dabbs Greer Old Paul Edgecomb
Richard Francis-Bruce Editor
Harry Dean Stanton Toot-Toot
Rebecca Klingler Wife at Del's Execution
Michael Jeter Eduard Delacroix
Fred Fein Stand In
Todd Thompson Prison Guard (uncredited)
L. Dean Jones Jr. Unit Production Manager
Brian Libby Sheriff McGee
Jeffrey DeMunn Harry Terwilliger
Bill McKinney Jack Van Hay
Rick O'Connor Animation
Danielle Burgio Stunts
Fred Astaire Self (archive footage)
Alan B. Curtiss First Assistant Director
Bill Gratton Earl the Plumber
Basti Van Der Woude Second Second Assistant Director
Scotty Leavenworth Hammersmith's Son
Mali Finn Casting
Rachel Singer Cynthia Hammersmith
Daniel C. Striepeke Makeup Artist
Jonathan Watson Second Assistant Director
Thomas Newman Original Music Composer
David Tattersall Director of Photography
Eve Brent Elaine Connelly
Mark Mangini Supervising Sound Editor
Gary Imhoff Husband at Del's Execution
Willie D. Burton Sound Mixer
Phil Hawn Police Photographer (uncredited)
Emily Schweber Casting Associate
Michael Herbick Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Valdes Producer
Gary Archer Prosthetics
Bill Bernstein Music Editor
Robert J. Litt Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dee Croxton Woman at Del's Execution
Susan Malerstein Script Supervisor
Heather Page First Assistant Camera
David Orr Color Timer
Elliot Tyson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sebastian Milito Construction Coordinator
Janis Clark Hairstylist
Mack Miles Orderly Hector
Nina Paskowitz Key Hair Stylist
Marvin E. Lewis Boom Operator
Craig Barron Visual Effects Supervisor