Cast (70)

Matthew McConaughey

Willis Newton

Skeet Ulrich

Joe Newton

Ethan Hawke

Jess Newton

Vincent D'Onofrio

Dock Newton

Dwight Yoakam

Brentwood Glasscock

Gail Cronauer

Mia Newton

Julianna Margulies

Louise Brown

Jena Karam

Orphan Singer

Casey McAuliffe

Orphan Singer

Regina Mae Matthews

Orphan Fiddler

Lew Temple

Waiter

Charles Gunning

Slim

Glynn Williams

Farmer Williams

Charles 'Chip' Bray

Bank Teller

Chloe Webb

Avis Glasscock

Gary Moody

Crooked Banker

Robert Iannaccone

Tailor

Jennifer Miriam

Catherine

Anne Stedman

Madeline

Marjorie Carroll

Old Woman

Katie Gratson

Young Hotel Clerk

Angie Chase

Kat

Lynn Mathis

Arthur Adams

Becket Gremmels

Lewis

Ken Farmer

Frank Hamer

Scott Roland

Bank Messenger

Rooster McConaughey

Tool Pusher

Ed Dollison

Night Guard

Boots Southerland

Wagon Driver

Bo Hopkins

K.P. Aldrich

Tommy Townsend

Omaha Detective

Mary Love

Hotel Maid

Zeke Mills

Old Usher

Abra Moore

Argosy Ballroom Singer

Lori Heuring

Flapper

Joe Stevens

Bank Association President

Eddie Matthews

Bank Messenger

Jeff Schwan

Bank Messenger

Bo Franks

Barker

Ali Nazary

Thug

Ron De Roxtra

Murray

David Jensen

William Fahy

Brad Arrington

Hobo

Richard Andrew Jones

Engineer

Randy Stripling

Fireman

Harold Suggs

Old Brakeman

Chamblee Ferguson

Head Postal Clerk

F.W. Post

Postal Turkey

Grant James

Gangland Doctor

Mark Fickert

Chicago Sergeant

Kerry Tartack

Chicago Detective

Luke Askew

Chief Schoemaker

Blue McDonnell

Nurse

Eduardo Cavazos Garza

Mexican Cab Driver

Danny Kamin

District Attorney

Ross Sears

Judge

Johnny Carson

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rebecca Davis

Dancer (uncredited)

K. Todd Lytle

Toronto Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Hallie Martin

Party Girl (uncredited)

Scarlett McAlister

Party Girl (uncredited)

Christopher Meister

Courthouse Reporter (uncredited)

King Orba

Railroad Hobo (uncredited)

Gavin Perry

Party Guest (uncredited)

Steven Phillips

Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)

Vincent James Prendergast

Kid in Movie Theater (uncredited)

Bobby Shue

Theater Attendant (uncredited)

Jenny Tesler

Secretary (uncredited)

Amber Lea Voiles

Joe Newton's Date (uncredited)

Tara Wood

Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

Crew (36)

Randy Moore

Supervising Art Director

Don Phillips

Casting

Andrea Dopaso

Art Direction

Jeanette Scott

Set Decoration

Gregory Jacobs

First Assistant Director

John Frick

Art Direction

Catherine Conrad

Hairstylist

Bill Scott

Unit Production Manager

Pat Jackson

Supervising Sound Editor

Bridget Cook

Key Hair Stylist

Patty York

Key Makeup Artist

Amy Lowrey

Post Production Supervisor

Fred Lerner

Second Unit Director

Trey Batchelor

Second Assistant Director

Candi Duke

Makeup Artist

Kelly Nelson

Hairstylist

Melissa Forney

Hairstylist

Shelley Tanner

Makeup Artist

Barbara Olvera

Hairstylist

Vincent Palmo Jr.

Second Second Assistant Director

Richard Linklater

Director

Claude Stanush

Screenplay

Richard Linklater

Screenplay

Clark Walker

Screenplay

Steve Kelso

Stunts

Peter James

Director of Photography

Edward D. Barnes

Music

Sandra Adair

Editor

Shelley Komarov

Costume Design

Catherine Hardwicke

Production Design

Anne Walker-McBay

Producer

Bad Livers

Music

Peter James

Cinematography

Keith Fletcher

Associate Producer

John Sloss

Executive Producer

Lora Hirschberg

Sound Re-Recording Mixer