John Herzfeld Director, Writer, Producer Alyssa Milano Amy Fisher Actor Jack Scalia Joseph "Joey" Buttafuoco Actor Phyllis Lyons Mary Jo Buttafuoco Actor Leo Rossi Bobby Buttafuoco Actor J.E. Freeman Detective Marty Algar Actor Peter Van Norden Joey's Attorney Actor Lawrence Tierney Joey Buttafuoco's Father Actor Anne De Salvo Actor Vahan Moosekian Producer Diane Sokolow Executive Producer Karl Walter Lindenlaub Cinematographer Neil Mandelberg Film Editing Millie Moore Film Editing David Michael Frank Original Music Carlos Barbosa Production Design Ellen Brill Set Decoration Timothy D'Arcy Costume Design Susan Bluestein Casting