"A television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story."
Kathleen Turner
as Christy Colleran
Burt Reynolds
as John L. Sullivan IV
Christopher Reeve
as Blaine Bingham
Ned Beatty
as Roy Ridnitz
Henry Gibson
as Ike Roscoe
George Newbern
as Siegenthaler
Al Waxman
as Berger
Ken James
as Warden Terwilliger
Barry Flatman
as Zaks
Ted Simonett
as Tillinger
Anthony Sherwood
as Carvalho
Joe Silver
as Mordsini
Charles Kimbrough
as The Governor
Allan Royal
as Obregon
Andre Mayers
as Jesse
Bill Randolph
as Eric
Monica Parker
as Jessica
Fiona Reid
as Pamela Farbrother
Laura Robinson
as Karen Ludlow
Angelo Rizacos
as Ridnitz's Sidekick
Tony Rosato
as Joker
Jackie Richardson
as Abigail
Laurie Paton
as Reporter
Katya Ladan
Corrine Koslo
as Yvonne
Judah Katz
as Tillinger Sound Man
Jason Blicker
as Sound Man
Diane Douglass
as Upper Class Woman
Noel Gray
as Nancy
Jane Schoettle
as Booking Secretary
Ida Carnevali
as Poor 'Yuppie' Mother
Megan Smith-Harris
Cheryl Wilson
as SNN Anchor Person
Arlene Mazerolle
as Hotel Receptionist
C.J. Lusby
as Round Card Girl (uncredited)
Richard Comar
as Governor's Aide
Grant Cowan
as Crannock
Wayne Fleming
as Bryce
Jonathan Welsh
as Chaplain
Bill Cotterell
as Rusty
Jack Duffy
as Emil, the Waiter
Warren Davis
Rex Hagon
Philip Akin
as Guard
Patrick Patterson
Diana Douglas
as Booking Secretary (as Megan Smith)
Philip Malotte
as 6'8' Cameraman
Chick Roberts
as Cop
James Loxley
as Anchorman
as SNN Anchor Person (as Cheryl S. Wilson)
Ray Landry
John Dee
as Old Man in Lobby
Peter Walachy
as Tattooee
John S. Davies
as Aide
Eric Fink
as Butler
Robert Morelli
as Waiter
Heather Holmberg
as Business Woman (uncredited)
Marlon Sterling Long
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Ben Hecht
Writer
Ted Kotcheff
Director
Charles MacArthur
Shelley Cook
Utility Stunts
Martin Ransohoff
Producer
Charles Dunlop
Art Direction
Jonathan Reynolds
Screenplay
Anne Pritchard
Production Design
Mary E. McLeod
Costume Design
Don Carmody
Executive Producer
Mark S. Freeborn
Set Decoration
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Dwayne McLean
Stunt Coordinator
Rose Marie McSherry
Thom Noble
Editor
Janet Spiegel
Third Assistant Director
Ed Hanna
Assistant Art Director
Stephen Andrzejewski
Second Second Assistant Director
Tristan Tondino
Scenic Artist
Gustave Meunier
Property Buyer
Richard Cadger
Sound Editor
Wayne Griffin
Supervising Sound Editor
François Protat
Director of Photography
Teresa Robinson
Assistant Makeup Artist
Steve Switzer
Boom Operator
Gail Filman
Assistant Costume Designer
Reet Puhm
Diana Ladyshewsky
Assistant Hairstylist
Tony Parkins
Carpenter
Stacey Coker
Wardrobe Master
Joyce Kozy King
Production Manager
Michael Rea
Assistant Sound Editor
David R. Beecroft
Key Hair Stylist
Daniel R. Bradette
Assistant Set Decoration
John Laning
Larry Engelmann
Color Timer
Steve Danyluk
Gaffer
Dave Sheridan
Clapper Loader
Peter Lavender
Extras Casting
Patricia A. Galvin
Assistant Editor
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Philip Leto
Hairstylist
Cindy Burden
Production Secretary
Jim Mathews
Production Accountant
Katherine Southern
Key Makeup Artist
Don Miloyevich
Property Master
Frances Semple
Painter
Robin Leigh
Kim W. Chow
Joan E. Chapman
Jim Kaufman
First Assistant Director
Blair Roth
Second Assistant Director
Andy Chmura
Camera Operator
Susanna David
Continuity
Deborah Zwicker
Production Coordinator
Chris Helcermanas-Benge
Still Photographer
Jane Tattersall
Donna Powell
Peter Ransohoff
Ray Boyle
Bruce Macaulay
Susan Maggi
Thom Ryan
Focus Puller
Peter McBurnie
Foley Artist
Michael Kohne
Key Grip
