Three young friends – aspiring film director Roberto, aspiring producer Ben and aspiring comedian Cico – move to Rome looking for a career in a film industry that they discover being well past its heyday.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Stefania SandrelliFrancesca 'Franci' | Francesca 'Franci' |
 Sergio CastellittoRoberto 'Bo' | Roberto 'Bo' |
 Fabio TraversaBergamotti 'Ben' | Bergamotti 'Ben' |
 Rodolfo LaganàCico | Cico |
 Paola Tiziana CrucianiCica | Cica |
| SShereen SabetSteffi | Steffi |
 Clara ColosimoMother of Francesca | Mother of Francesca |
 Lilli CaratiStripper | Stripper |
 Piero NatoliMarcello | Marcello |
 Davide PerinoDado | Dado |
| FFabrizio BeggiatoNot listed | Not listed |
 Nando PaonePaolino | Paolino |
 Francesco ScaliNot listed | Not listed |
| VVương Tổ HàChiwa | Chiwa |
| GGrazia ScuccimarraLuciana (as Maria Grazia Scucimarra) | Luciana (as Maria Grazia Scucimarra) |
| FFranco ChiricoNot listed | Not listed |
 Patrizia LoretiNot listed | Not listed |
 Germana Di GiannicolaNot listed | Not listed |
 Giorgio TirabassiNot listed | Not listed |
 Isarco RavaioliFriend of the stripper (uncredited) | Friend of the stripper (uncredited) |
| LLaurie ShermanFake Marilyn (uncredited) | Fake Marilyn (uncredited) |
 Luciano OdorisioDancer (uncredited) | Dancer (uncredited) |
 Ignazio FenoStrip Club Customer (uncredited) | Strip Club Customer (uncredited) |