Bob Balaban Director Andrew Lowery Johnny Actor Traci Lind Missy McCloud Actor Danny Zorn Eddie Actor Edward Herrmann Mr. Dingle Actor Mary Beth Hurt Mrs. Dingle Actor Matthew Fox Buck Van Patten Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Chuck Bronski Actor Austin Pendleton Dr. Bronson Actor Cloris Leachman Maggie Actor Jay O. Sanders Sheriff McCloud Actor Paul Dooley Big Chuck Actor Bob Dishy Murray Actor Paxton Whitehead Judge In Heaven Actor Jimmy Bennett III Actor Dean Lorey Screenwriter Sean S. Cunningham Producer Mac Ahlberg Cinematographer Michael Jablow Film Editing Harry Manfredini Original Music Michael Z. Hanan Production Design Charles M. Lagola Art Director Douglas A. Mowat Set Decoration Kimberly A. Tillman Costume Design David Giella Casting Julie Hughes Casting Barry Moss Casting