Richard Thomas

Jimmy J.

Susan Tyrrell

Melba Lou

Deborah Benson

Charlotte

Lisa Blount

Billie Jean

Tom Hulce

Hanley

Dennis Quaid

Frank

Mary Kai Clark

Pat

Dennis Christopher

Eugene

Collin Wilcox Paxton

Jimmy J.'s Mother

Ben Fuhrman

Coach Haynes

Michael Lovell Farris

Edgar

Tom Bonner

Radio Announcer (voice)

Glen Irby

Band Director

Bryan Scott

Dickie

Bush Satterfield

Charlotte's Father

Katherine Satterfield

Charlotte's Mother

Betty Harford

Nurse

Ouida White

Aunt Ethel

James Dombek

Mr. Brown

Belynda Dix

Girl in Car

Melody Hamilton

Girl with Corsage

Ray Hemphill

Young Man in Truck

Morris 'Tex' Biggs

Old Man in Truck

John Pearce

TV Man

Pete Boggs

Mr. Phillips

Mark C Thomas

Boy with Radio

Paula Sanford

Girl with Radio

Freeman Mobley

Liquor Store Owner

Charles McCrary

Midnight

George Johnson

Midnight's Friend

Neal Moore

Drunk Boy in Dorm

Mark D. Andrews

Boy in Dorm

Ron Campbell

Boy at Liquor Store

Brian Brandt

B.O.