Stewart Raffill Director Michael Paré David Herdeg Actor Nancy Allen Allison Hayes Actor Eric Christmas Dr. James Longstreet Actor Bobby Di Ciccio Jim Parker Actor Kene Holiday Major Clark Actor Louise Latham Pamela Actor Joe Dorsey Sheriff Bates Actor Michael Currie Magnussen Actor Stephen Tobolowsky Barney Actor Gary Brockette Adjutant, Andrews Actor Debra Troyer Young Pamela Actor Miles McNamara Young Longstreet Actor Ralph Manza Older Jim Actor Michael Janover Screenwriter William Gray Screenwriter Douglas Curtis Producer Joel B. Michaels Producer John Carpenter Executive Producer Dick Bush Cinematographer Neil Travis Film Editing Kenneth Wannberg Original Music Chris Campbell Art Director Diane Campbell Set Decoration Joanne Palace Costume Design Linda Francis Casting