Spike Lee Reporter John Jeffries Director, Actor, Writer, Producer John Leguizamo Vinny Actor Adrien Brody Richie Actor Mira Sorvino Dionna Actor Jennifer Esposito Ruby Actor Anthony LaPaglia Detective Lou Petrocelli Actor Bebe Neuwirth Gloria Actor Patti LuPone Helen Actor Ben Gazzara Luigi Actor Joe Lisi Tony Olives Actor Michael Badalucco Son of Sam Actor Michael Rispoli Joe T Actor John Savage Simon Actor Roger Guenveur Smith Detective Curt Atwater Actor Saverio Guerra Woodstock Actor Brian Tarantina Bobby Del Fiore Actor Arthur J. Nascarella Mario Actor Jimmy Breslin Self Al Palagonia Anthony Actor Ken Garito Brian Actor Mike Starr Eddie Actor James Reno Crony Actor Lucia Grillo Chiara Actor Nelson Vasquez Officer Cruz Actor Darielle Gilad Debbie Cadabra Actor Michael Harper Raygun Actor Jessica Galbreath Fire Actor Evan Cohen Bite Actor George Tabb Spider Actor Victor Colicchio Writer Michael Imperioli Writer, Executive Producer Jon Kilik Producer Jeri Carroll-Colicchio Executive Producer Terence Blanchard Original Music Benny Andersson Songs Pete Townshend Original Music and Songs, Songs, Original Music Nile Rodgers Original Music and Songs Ellen Kuras Cinematographer Barry Alexander Brown Film Editing Aisha Coley Casting Thérèse DePrez Production Design