Matthew McConaughey character Jake Brigance
Sandra Bullock character Ellen Roark
Samuel L. Jackson character Carl Lee Hailey
Kevin Spacey character Rufus Buckley
Ashley Judd character Carla Brigance
Donald Sutherland character Lucien Wilbanks
Oliver Platt character Harry Rex Vonner
Charles S. Dutton character Ozzie Walls
Brenda Fricker character Ethel Twitty
Kiefer Sutherland character Freddie Lee Cobb
Patrick McGoohan character Judge Omar Noose
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly character Tonya Hailey
Tonea Stewart character Gwen Hailey
John Diehl character Tim Nunley
Chris Cooper character Dwayne Looney
Nicky Katt character Billy Ray Cobb
Doug Hutchison character Pete Willard
Kurtwood Smith character Stump Sisson
Tim Parati character Winston
Beth Grant character Cora Mae Cobb
Anthony Heald character Wilbert Rodeheaver
M. Emmet Walsh character Willard Tyrell Bass (uncredited)
Octavia Spencer character Roark's Nurse
Darrin Mitchell character Skip Hailey
LaConte McGrew character Slim Hailey
Devin Lloyd character Willie Hailey
Mark W. Johnson character Willie Hastings
Joe Seneca character Reverend Isaiah Street
Thomas Merdis character Reverend Ollie Agee
Alexandra Kyle character Hannah Brigance
Terry Loughlin character Jury Foreman
Andy Stahl character Reluctant Male Juror
Joe Bullen character Joe Frank Perryman
Lorraine Middleton character Blonde Woman Juror
Graham Timbes character Male Juror
Jonathan Hadary character Norman Reinfield
Benjamin Mouton character Klan Bomber
Byron Jennings character Brent Musgrove
Patrick Sutton character Militant Teenager
Greg Lauren character Taylor
Danny Nelson character Bud Twitty
Mike Pniewski character Deputy Tatum
Elizabeth Omilami character Woman Angry at Klan
Lukas Cain character Looney's Son
Stacy Rae Toyon character Looney's Wife
Wayne Dehart character Claude
Helen E. Floyd character Waitress at Claude's
David Brian Williams character Customer at Claude's
Rebecca Koon character Dell
James M. Crumley Jr. character Guardsman Mackenvale
Jim Ritchie character Tom Hardy
Perry Ritchie character Sarah Hardy
Mike McLaren character Administrator at Whitfield
Tim Monich character Reverend Fink
Leonard L. Thomas character Man in Lumberyard
Brance H. Beamon character Noose's Butler
Mildred J. Gilbreath character Noose's Housekeeper
Will Crapps character Minister
David U. Hodges character Bailiff
Maggie Wade Dixon character T.V. Anchor
Russell Hambline character Old Man Bates
Robert Chapman character Young Fisherman
Robert R. Bell Jr. character Fisherman
Tommy McCullough character Old Fisherman
Ryk St. Vincent character Deputy
Bettina Rose character Evelyn
Linda Calvin Johnson character Sugar
Terrance Freeman character Court Deputy
Alice Julius-Scott character N.A.A.C.P. Woman
William Truly Jr. character N.A.A.C.P. Man #1
Walter L. Hutchins character N.A.A.C.P. Man #2
Jerry Hunt character John
Howard Ballou character Reporter #1 with Hastings
Todd Demers character Reporter #1 with Jake
Stephanie Strickland character Stephanie (Reporter #1 with Buckley)
Kim Hendrix character Kim (Reporter #2 with Buckley)
Rob Jay character Reporter #3 with Buckley
Sherri Hilton character Reporter #2 with Jake
Steve Coulter character Klansman
Jackie Stewart character Fire Chief
Rosebud Dixon-Green character Woman at Rally
