 | Alan Arkin als Flagg Purdy |
 | Tony Arkin als Edgar Purdy |
 | Gary Cole als Man with Christmas Tree |
| Aaron Freeman als Otey Hartsook |
| Cinnamon Idles als Eleanor Purdy |
| Corey Kasdin als Billy Joe Purdy |
 | Virginia Madsen als Lou Ellen Purdy |
| Mary Samuels als Orville Wright Purdy |
| Alexandra Shapiro als Becky Sue Purdy |
| Barbara Dana als Ada Purdy |
 | Danny Corkill als Cousin Laura's Boy |
 | Deanna Dunagan als Miss Keyes |
| Daniel Garza II als Purdy Baby |
| Alison Jacoby als Nellie Mae Purdy |
| Mark David Kennerly als Jeb |
| Brendan Phillips als Dink Kibler |
| Mary Seibel als Molly Purdy |
| Christopher Spahr als Franklin Roosevelt Purdy |
 | Diane Dorsey als Phone Lady |
| James W. Sudik als Al Harlan |
| John Underwood als Sandy |
| Melva Williams als Telephone Supervisor |
| Hillary Wolf als Lindy Lou Purdy |
| George Womack als Ben Purdy |
| Gwen Arner | Director |
| John D. Weaver | Writer |
| Neal Miller | Writer |
| Nancy Miller | Writer |
| Randall Fried | Story Developer |
| Grace McKeaney | Story Developer |
| Mary Trimble | Story Developer |
| Neal Miller | Producer |
| Alan Barcus | Music |
| Jeffrey Jur | Cinematography |
| Marc Miller | Editor |
| Diane Witmer | Art Direction |
| Wayne Karjala | Set Decoration |
| Emily Erickson | Costume Design |
| Joyce Weber | Hairstylist |
| Susin Ross | Hair Assistant |
| James Giovannetti Jr. | Production Manager |
| Jeanne Caliendo | Second Assistant Director |
| Katterli Frauenfelder | First Assistant Director |
| Marvin Towns Jr. | Second Assistant Director |
| Jim Hayes | Construction Coordinator |
| Michael Hoffman | Sound Mixer |
| Hans Roland | Sound Mixer |
| Ric Coken | Sound Mixer |
| Roger Tang | Boom Operator |
| Dieter Sturm | Special Effects |
| Todd Thomasson | Gaffer |
| Murdoch Campbell | Gaffer |
| Elizabeth Claffey | Still Photographer |
| Fritz Johnson | Dolly Grip |
| Gregory Lundsgaard | Steadicam Operator |
| David Moravec | Key Grip |
| David Obermeyer | Grip |
| John Pacy | Grip |
| Michael J. Purbaugh | Jimmy Jib Operator |
| David Russell | Best Boy Electric |
| Linda Schwartz | Still Photographer |
| Kevin Smith | Second Assistant Camera |
| Dan Stevens | First Assistant Camera |
| Judy Courtney | Casting |
| Catherine Goedert | Casting |
| Chuck Saucier | Casting Assistant |
| Bonnie Timmermann | Casting Consultant |
| Wendy Oldenburg | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Lucinda Guard | Assistant Editor |
| Joyce Polly | Negative Cutter |
| Randall Fried | Location Scout |
| Kristina Hanson | Location Manager |
| Alan Barcus | Conductor |
| Jim Dolan | Music Editor |
| Donna Kulwin | Script Supervisor |
| David Avcollie | Dialect Coach |
| Leonard Carlisle | Production Assistant |
| Frank Gill Jr. | Production Assistant |
| Mark Mamalakis | Production Assistant |
| Josh Spring | Production Assistant |
| Susan Vanderbeek | Craft Service |
| Sharon Zurek | Production Controller |
| Karen Kaplan | Producer's Assistant |
