Hepburn plays an elderly woman whose house becomes a hideaway for an escaped convict (O'Neal), and the pair strike up an unlikely friendship.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Katharine HepburnVictoria Brown | Victoria Brown |
 Ryan O'NealMooney Polaski | Mooney Polaski |
 Henry BeckmanSheriff | Sheriff |
 Helena CarrollMolly | Molly |
 Brenda ForbesCloris | Cloris |
| LLawrence King-PhillipsRoy | Roy |
 Tom McBeathPriest | Priest |
 Sam MalkinStore Owner | Store Owner |
| FFlorence PatersonMrs. Porter | Mrs. Porter |
 Robert WisdenMayor | Mayor |
 Kelli FoxSuzy | Suzy |
| JJames BellBull | Bull |
 Kevin ConwayAndy | Andy |
 Brent StaitMort | Mort |
 Kevin McNultyInterrogator | Interrogator |
 Roark CritchlowBoy Scout Leader | Boy Scout Leader |
 Teryl RotheryFemale Newscaster | Female Newscaster |
| LLinden SolesMale Newscaster | Male Newscaster |