Cast
- Denzel Washington as Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
- Meg Ryan as Captain Karen Emma Walden
- Lou Diamond Phillips as Staff Sergeant John Monfriez
- Matt Damon as Specialist Ilario
- Bronson Pinchot as Bruno, a White House aide
- Seth Gilliam as Sergeant Steven Altameyer
- Regina Taylor as Meredith Serling
- Michael Moriarty as Brigadier General Hershberg
- Zeljko Ivanek as Captain Ben Banacek
- Scott Glenn as Tony Gartner, a Washington Post reporter
- Tim Guinee as Warrant Officer One A. Rady
- Tim Ransom as Captain Boylar
- Sean Astin as Sergeant Patella
- Ned Vaughn as First Lieutenant Chelli
- Sean Patrick Thomas as Sergeant Thompson
- Manny Perez as Jenkins
- Ken Jenkins as Joel Walden
- Kathleen Widdoes as Geraldine Walden
- Christina Stojanovich as Anne Marie Walden
- Tom Schanley as Questioner
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Famous quotes containing the word cast:
“Has he all that the world loves and admires and covets?—he must cast behind him their admiration, and afflict them by faithfulness to his truth, and become a byword and a hissing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“What is the use of “good” painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture.”
—Robert Musil (1880–1942)
“For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Mark 11:23.
Matthew 21:21 also refers to this speech.