Clint Eastwood Frank Corvin Director, Actor Tommy Lee Jones Hawk Hawkins Actor Donald Sutherland Jerry O'Nell Actor James Garner Tank Sullivan Actor James Cromwell Bob Gerson Actor Marcia Gay Harden Sara Holland Actor William Devane Eugene Davis Actor Loren Dean Ethan Glance Actor Courtney B. Vance Roger Hines Actor Barbara Babcock Barbara Corvin Actor Rade Serbedzija General Vostov Actor Blair Brown Dr. Anne Caruthers Actor Jay Leno Jay Leno Actor Nils Allen Stewart Tiny Actor Deborah Jolly Cocktail Waitress Actor Toby Stephens Young Frank Actor Eli Craig Young Hawk Actor John Asher Young Jerry Actor Matt McColm Young Tank Actor Billie Worley Young Gerson Actor Chris Wylde Jason Actor Anne Stedman Jason's Girlfriend Actor James MacDonald Capcom Actor Kate McNeil Female Astronaut #1 Actor Karen M. Waldron Female Astronaut #2 Actor John Linton Male Astronaut #1 Actor Mark Thomason Mission Control Tech Actor Georgia Emelin Jerry's Girlfriend Actor Rick Scarry State Department Official Actor Paul Pender JBC Security Guard Actor Tim Halligan Qualls Actor Manning Mpinduzi-Mott Press Reporter #1 Actor Steve Monroe Waiter Actor Jean Michel Henry Centrifuge Tech Actor Steven Westdahl Construction Tech Actor Cooper Huckabee Trajectory Engineer Actor Hayden Tank Boy at NASA Tour Actor Jock MacDonald Press Reporter (1958) Actor Gerald Emerick T-38 Pilot Actor Renee Olstead Little Girl Actor Don Michaelson NASA Doctor Actor Artur Cybulski Press Reporter #2 Actor Gordy Owens Simsupe Actor Steve Stapenhorst Vice President Actor Lauren Cohn Teacher at NASA Tour Actor Michael Louden Young Pilot #1 Actor Deborah Hope Female Engineer Actor Jon Hamm Young Pilot #2 Actor Lamont Lofton KSC Guard Actor Aleksandr Kuznetsov Russian Engineer Actor Erica Grant Female Engineer Actor Ken Kaufman Writer Howard Klausner Writer Andrew Lazar Producer Tom Rooker Executive Producer Jack N. Green Cinematographer Henry Bumstead Production Design Joel Cox Film Editing Lennie Niehaus Music Allan A. Apone Makeup Artist Carol A. O'Connell Hair Stylist David Farmer Sound Designer Ken Fischer Supervising Sound Editor Jack G. Taylor Jr. Art Director Richard C. Goddard Set Decoration Deborah Hopper Costume Design Phyllis Huffman Casting