With his boss in the madhouse, a mobster is temporary boss of the criminal empire just as vicious rivals threaten the control of the empire.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Richard DreyfussVic | Vic |
 Ellen BarkinRita Everly | Rita Everly |
 Jeff GoldblumMickey Holliday | Mickey Holliday |
 Gabriel ByrneBen London | Ben London |
 Diane LaneGrace Everly | Grace Everly |
 Burt Reynolds'Wacky' Jacky Jackson | 'Wacky' Jacky Jackson |
 Larry BishopNick | Nick |
 Joey BishopMr. Gottlieb | Mr. Gottlieb |
 Kyle MacLachlanJake Parker | Jake Parker |
 Angie EverhartGabriella | Gabriella |
 Henry SilvaSleepy Joe Carlisle | Sleepy Joe Carlisle |
 Michael J. PollardRed Mash | Red Mash |
 Gregory HinesJules Flamingo | Jules Flamingo |
 Billy IdolLee Turner | Lee Turner |
 Billy DragoWells | Wells |
 Christopher JonesNicholas Falco | Nicholas Falco |
 Richard PryorJimmy the Gravedigger | Jimmy the Gravedigger |
 Rob ReinerAlbert the Chauffeur | Albert the Chauffeur |
 Juan FernándezDavis | Davis |
 Paul AnkaDanny Marks | Danny Marks |