"In a 1950s-era Missouri town the life of a couple is thrown into chaos when the husband's sister is released from the local asylum and comes to live with the family."
Michael Biehn
as Landy Bretthorst
Tatum O'Neal
as Grace Bretthorst
Penelope Ann Miller
as Bea Bretthorst
Joel Gretsch
as Dan Jones
Tricia Leigh Fisher
as Ella Jean Jones
Scott Wilson
as Reverend Potter
Piper Laurie
as Marta Shrank
Audrey Wasilewski
as Opal Lynn Carter
Gregory James
as Phil Carter
Rylee Fansler
as Carrie Staley
Evie Thompson
as Lucy Bretthorst
Nora Hennessy
as Mollie Jane Carter
Liberty Smith
as Little Opal Carter
Melinda Chilton
as Jane Belford
Logan Moore
as Sean Ryan
Charles Taylor
as Davey Lund
Scott Crouse
as Miles Braddon
Vincent Monachino
as Lem Bryerton
Karen Errington
as Lynette Bryerton
Byron Thames
as Clint Dexter
Desmond S. Peters
as Tom Hendryks
Scott Cordes
as Senior Orderly
Craig J. Harris
as Brooklyn Street Fighter #1 (as Craig Joe Harris)
Todd R. Terry
as Brooklyn Street Fighter #2
Mark Sweeney
as New York Cop
Donn Markel
as Orderly
Samantha Dorman
as Funeral Singer
Traci Henry
Molly Munyan
Madeline McGruder
Gracie Strawn
Marie James
as Gospel Soloist #1
Jessie Williams
as Gospel Soloist #2
Rob Clay
as Gospel Choir
Curtis Creagh
Donna Ellison
Lois Farris
Phyliss Golden
Marshall Green
Marilyn Hicks
Darrell Luther
Matthew I. Marx
Leslie Woods
David Huddleston
as Radio Announcer (voice)
Connie Stevens
as Voiceover (voice)
Director
Jim Simone
Second Assistant Director
Jennifer Fiedler
First Assistant Director
Donna Evans
Stunt Double
Joe Bucaro III
Stunt Coordinator
Clarinda Wong
Editor
Ralph S. Singleton
Producer
Peter Golub
Music
Warden Neil
Costume Design
Writer
Sarah C. Koeppe
Casting
Todd Rogers Terry
Stunts
Ron Gell
Executive Producer
Straw Weisman
Nesim Hason
Denis Maloney
Director of Photography
Robert Hummel
Production Design