Roger Spottiswoode Director Nick Nolte Russell Price Actor Joanna Cassidy Claire Actor Gene Hackman Alex Grazier Actor Ed Harris Oates Actor Alma Martinez Isela Actor Holly Palance Journalist Actor Ella Laboriel Nightclub Singer Actor Samuel Zarzosa Jazz Combo: drums Actor Jonathan Zarzosa Jazz Combo: piano Actor Raul Picasso Jazz Combo: bass Actor Oswaldo Doria Boy Photographer Actor Fernando Elizondo Businessman Actor Hamilton Camp Regis Seydor Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant Marcel Jazy Actor Richard Masur Hub Kittle Actor Jorge Santoyo Guerrilla Leader Actor Lucina Rojas Guerrilla Leader Actor Raul Garcia Waiter Actor Victor Alcocer Sandinista Actor Andaluz Becerra Russell Young Journalist Actor E. Villavicencio Arresting Officer Actor Enrique Lucero Prison Priest Actor Enrique Beraza Interrogating Officer Actor Jenny Gago Miss Panama Actor Elpidia Carrillo Sandinista Actor Martin Palmares Sandinista Actor Gerardo Albarrán Sandinista Actor Eloy Casados Pedro Actor Carlos Romano Priest Actor Jonathan T. Taplin Producer