
A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.
Cast

Anjelica Huston
Lilly Dillon

John Cusack
Roy Dillon

Annette Bening
Myra Langtry

Jan Munroe
Guy in bar
Robert Weems
Racetrack Announcer

Stephen Tobolowsky
Jeweler

Jimmy Noonan
Bartender

Richard Holden
Cop

Henry Jones
Sims

Michael Laskin
Irv

Eddie Jones
Mintz

Sandy Baron
Doctor

Lou Hancock
Nurse

Gailard Sartain
Joe
Noelle Harling
Nurse Carol Flynn

Ivette Soler
Maid

Pat Hingle
Bobo Justus

Paul Adelstein
Sailor - Young Paul

Jeremy Piven
Sailor - Freshman

Gregory Sporleder
Sailor - Spooney
David Sinaiko
Sailor - Stinky

Jeff Perry
Drunk

Jon Gries
Drunk's Friend

Micole Mercurio
Waitress

Charles Napier
Gloucester Hebbing

J. T. Walsh
Cole
Teresa Gilmore
Receptionist 1
Elizabeth Ann Feeley
Receptionist 2

Billy Ray Sharkey
FBI man

Frances Bay
Arizona Motel Clerk

Xander Berkeley
Lt. Pierson
John Gillespie
Bartender (uncredited)

Juliet Landau
Young Lilly (uncredited)

Sy Richardson
Cab Driver (uncredited)

Martin Scorsese
Opening voice-over (uncredited)
Crew

Stephen Frears
Director

Donald E. Westlake
Screenplay

Jim Thompson
Novel
Mick Audsley
Editor

Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
J. Stephen Buck
First Assistant Director
Joe Camp III
Second Assistant Director
Beth Bernstein
Assistant Production Coordinator

Kathleen M. Courtney
Production Coordinator
Barbara De Fina
Executive Producer
Robert A. Harris
Producer
Jim Painter
Producer

Martin Scorsese
Producer
Peggy Rajski
Co-Producer

Dennis Gassner
Production Design
Marco Mazzei
First Assistant Camera
Katherine M. Butler
Second Assistant Camera
Matthew Morrissey
Third Assistant Camera
Jory Weitz
Casting Associate

Victoria Thomas
Casting

Juliet Taylor
Casting

Mark Bridges
Assistant Costume Designer

Kimberly Adams
Assistant Costume Designer
Elizabeth Feldbauer
Wardrobe Supervisor
Richard Hornung
Costume Design
Cydney Cornell
Hairstylist

Julie Hewett
Makeup Artist
Scott Plauche
Art Department Coordinator
Kant Pan
Supervising Sound Editor
Peter Maxwell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Sutton
Sound Mixer
Ian Wright
Boom Operator
Rick Dunford
Foley Editor

Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Bill M. Puluti
Transportation Captain
A. Welch Lambeth
Transportation Coordinator
Cynthia Quan
Production Accountant
Derek Holding
Dialogue Editor

Nancy Haigh
Set Decoration
Claire Gaul
Assistant Set Decoration
Paige Augustine
Assistant Set Decoration
Frank Viviano
Construction Coordinator
Chris Snyder
Construction Foreman
Suzanne Hanover
Still Photographer
Mary Cybulski
Script Supervisor
James Babineaux
Best Boy Electric
Richard Davis Jr.
Location Manager
Jody Hummer
Assistant Location Manager
Gary Jensen
Stunt Coordinator
Douglas Fox
Property Master
Bill Cancienne
Assistant Property Master
Joseph Timothy Conway
Assistant Property Master
Jack English
Gaffer
Llewellyn Wells
Production Manager
Leslie McDonald
Art Direction
Robert Greenfield
Leadman
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