 | Danny Glover als Capt. Sam Cahill |
 | Ray Liotta als Capt. T.C. Doyle |
 | Denis Leary als Lt. David Poole |
 | Doug E. Doug als Sp4 Harvey (H.A.) Ashford |
 | Corin Nemec als Sp5 Lawrence Farley |
 | Dinh Thien Le als Linh |
 | Tchéky Karyo als Goddard |
| Hoang Ly als Colonel Nguyen |
| Vo Trung Anh als Lt. Quang, NVA |
 | Marshall Bell als Colonel Pederson |
 | James Hong als Y B'ham |
 | Long Nguyen als Jhon |
 | Tim Kelleher als C-123 Pilot |
 | Scott N. Stevens als C-123 Co-Pilot |
| Kevin LaRosa als Irish, Huey Pilot #1 |
| Christopher Ward als Cowboy, Huey Co-Pilot |
| Robert Kevin Miller als Huey Gunner #1 |
 | Raymond Cruz als Staff Sergeant Adams |
| Simon Wincer | Director |
| Jim Kouf | Writer |
| Gene Quintano | Writer |
| David Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Penelope L. Foster | Co-Producer |
| Russell Boyd | Director of Photography |
| Brian Bansgrove | Gaffer |
| John Bramley | Still Photographer |
| Colin Chase | Best Boy Electric |
| Shaun Conway | Best Boy Electric |
| Matthew Copping | Grip |
| Alan R. Disler | First Assistant Camera |
| Nathaniel James Dunn | Key Grip |
| Geoff Full | Key Grip |
| Warren Grieef | Dolly Grip |
| Douglas S. Holgate | First Assistant Camera |
| Frank M. Holgate | Camera Operator |
| Darrin Keough | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Brett Matthews | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Bob Miyamoto | Key Grip |
| John Platt | First Assistant Camera |
| Don Reddy | Camera Operator |
| David Shaw | Best Boy Grip |
| Brad Shield | "B" Camera Operator |
| Brad Shield | Steadicam Operator |
| Todd R. Smith | Key Grip |
| Nick Watt | Second Assistant Camera |
| Steven Felder | Unit Production Manager |
| Robert Donaldson | First Assistant Director |
| Mike Fenton | Casting |
| Julie Ashton | Casting |
| Edward Gold | Co-Executive Producer |
| Rosanna Norton | Costume Design |
| O. Nicholas Brown | Editor |
| Paul Peters | Production Design |
| Ted Field | Executive Producer |
| Robert W. Cort | Executive Producer |
| Diane Nabatoff | Producer |
| David Madden | Producer |
| Lisa C. Satriano | Second Assistant Director |
| Lisette Thomas | Art Direction |
| Steve Spence | Art Direction |
| Jim Erickson | Set Decoration |
| Victor J. Zolfo | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Jeff Balsmeyer | Storyboard Artist |
| Charles Stewart | Property Master |
| Salvador Pérez Jr. | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Judy Lovell | Makeup & Hair |
| Diane Hammond | Makeup Artist |
| Kashka Banjoko | Hairstylist |
| Guy Norris | Stunt Coordinator |
| Elizabeth S. Barton | Script Supervisor |
| Ben Osmo | Sound Mixer |
| Gerry Nucifora | Boom Operator |
| Bryan H. Carroll | First Assistant Editor |
| Tom Villano | Music Editor |
| Bob Kaiser | Color Timer |
| John Roesch | Foley Artist |
| Hilda Hodges | Foley Artist |
| Mary Jo Lang | Foley Mixer |
| Carolyn Tapp | Foley Recordist |
| Larry Singer | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Nicholas Korda | ADR Editor |
| Craig A. Dellinger | ADR Editor |
| Doc Kane | ADR Mixer |
| Terry Porter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mel Metcalfe | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Dean A. Zupancic | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Michael Lessa | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Josie Batorski | Studio Teacher |
| Lee Anne Muldoon | Unit Publicist |
| John Orlebeck | Transportation Coordinator |
| Tony Brubaker | Stunts |
| Dane Farwell | Stunts |
