| Matthew McConaughey | Jake Tyler Brigance | ||
| Sandra Bullock | Ellen Roark | ||
| Samuel L. Jackson | Carl Lee Hailey | ||
| Kevin Spacey | D.A. Rufus Buckley | ||
| Oliver Platt | Harry Rex Vonner | ||
| Donald Sutherland | Lucien Wilbanks | ||
| Ashley Judd | Carla Brigance | ||
| Charles Dutton | Sheriff Ozzie Walls | ||
| Kiefer Sutherland | Freddie Lee Cobb | ||
