James Fargo Director Pia Zadora Dee Dee Actor Tom Nolan Absid Actor Craig Sheffer Frankie Actor Ruth Gordon Sheriff Actor Michael Berryman Chainsaw Actor Alison La Placa Diane Actor Peter Stelzer Deputy Sheriff Actor Wallace Merck Breather Actor Charles Hairston Screenwriter Edward Gold Screenwriter James Guidotti Screenwriter Micheline H. Keller Producer, Executive Producer Brian Russell Producer Tino Barzie Executive Producer Mike Curb Executive Producer Gilbert Taylor Cinematographer Malcolm Campbell Film Editing Jack White Original Music Ninkey Dalton Production Design Jac McAnelly Costume Design Barbara King Casting