Cast
- Billy Bob Thornton as Karl Childers
- Dwight Yoakam as Doyle Hargraves
- J. T. Walsh as Charles Bushman
- John Ritter as Vaughan Cunningham
- Lucas Black as Frank Wheatley
- Natalie Canerday as Linda Wheatley
- James Hampton as Jerry Woolridge
- Robert Duvall as Karl's father
- Christy Ward as Melinda, Karl's girlfriend who worked at the Dollar Store
- Jim Jarmusch as Gene, the Frostee Cream employee
- Vic Chesnutt as Terence
- Rick Dial as Bill Cox, the boss of the small engine shop
- Brent Briscoe as Scooter, Bill's employee
- Tim Holder as Albert, Vaughan's boyfriend
- Bruce Hampton as Morris, the songwriting band manager
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