John Sayles Director, Writer Chris Cooper Joe Kenehan Actor Will Oldham Danny Radnor Actor James Earl Jones 'Few Clothes' Johnson Actor Mary McDonnell Elma Radnor Actor Bob Gunton C.E. Lively Actor Kevin Tighe Hickey Actor Gordon Clapp Griggs Actor Josh Mostel Cabell Testerman Actor Joe Grifasi Fausto Actor Maggie Renzi Rosaria Actor, Producer David Strathairn Sid Hatfield Actor Mark Balsam Executive Producer Amir Jacob Malin Executive Producer Jerry Silva Executive Producer Peggy Rajski Producer, Production Manager Mason Daring Original Music Haskell Wexler Cinematographer Sonya Polonsky Film Editing Barbara Shapiro Casting Nora Chavooshian Production Design Dan Bishop Art Director Anamarie Michnevich Set Decoration Leslie Pope Set Decoration Cynthia Flynt Costume Design James Sarzotti Hair Stylist, Makeup Artist Matia Karrell First Assistant Director