Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Eddie Murphy

   Thomas Jefferson Johnson

2. 

   Lane Smith

   Dick Dodge

3. 

   Sheryl Lee Ralph

   Miss Loretta

4. 

   Joe Don Baker

   Olaf Andersen

5. 

   Victoria Rowell

   Celia Kirby

6. 

   Grant Shaud

   Arthur Reinhardt

7. 

   Kevin McCarthy

   Terry Corrigan

8. 

   Charles S. Dutton

   Elijah Hawkins

9. 

   Victor Rivers

   Armando

10. 

    Chi McBride

    Homer

11. 

    Sonny Jim Gaines

    Van Dyke

12. 

    Noble Willingham

    Zeke Bridges

13. 

    Gary Frank

    Iowa

14. 

    Daniel Benzali

    'Skeeter' Warburton

15. 

    Cynthia Harris

    Vera Johnson

16. 

    Susan Forristal

    Ellen Juba

17. 

    Autumn Winters

    Mickey Juba

18. 

    Doris Grau

    Hattie Rifkin

19. 

    Frances Foster

    Grandma

20. 

    Sarah Carson

    Kimberly

21. 

    Brad Koepenick

    Rafe Simon

22. 

    Mel Owens

    Bo Chandler

23. 

    James Garner

    Jeff Johnson

24. 

    John Doolittle

    Ira Schecter

25. 

    Rosanna Huffman

    Mrs. Bridges

26. 

    Dianne Turley Travis

    Mrs. Dodge

27. 

    Tom Dahlgren

    Chief of Police

28. 

    Tom Finnegan

    Ethics Committee Chair

29. 

    Marty Kaplan

    Ned Grable

30. 

    Cliff Bemis

    Gun Lobbyist

31. 

    Prudence Barry

    Teacher

32. 

    Nina Totenberg

    Election Anchor

33. 

    Julianna McCarthy

    Blue Haired Lady

34. 

    Daniel Petrie Jr.

    Asbestos Lobbyist

35. 

    Dion Anderson

    Distilled Spirits Lobbyist

36. 

    Stu Levin

    Tobacco Lobbyist

37. 

    Richard Anders

    Poultry Lobbyist

38. 

    Brian Gelatto

    Crabhouse Waiter

39. 

    Roger E. Reid

    Florida Reporter

40. 

    Angela Stribling

    D.C. Anchor

41. 

    Patricia Ciaffa

    D.C. Correspondent

42. 

    David A. Penhale

    Voting Husband

43. 

    Cordis Heard

    Voting Wife

44. 

    Gary Price

    Taxi Driver

45. 

    Tommy Boggs

    Tommy Boggs

46. 

    J.D. Williams

    J.D. Williams

47. 

    Sam Alejan

    Press Technician (uncredited)

48. 

    Lena Banks

    Congressional Staff (uncredited)

49. 

    Buzz Barbee

    Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

50. 

    Scott Barry

    Press Cameraman (uncredited)

51. 

    Robin Blake

    Re-Election Party Guest (uncredited)

52. 

    Robert Buckingham

    Congressman Maxwell (uncredited)

53. 

    John Copage

    Banquet Guest (uncredited)

54. 

    Dave Droge

    Congressional Staffer (uncredited)

55. 

    Peter Eastman

    Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

56. 

    Constance Estevez

    Gwen, Society Woman (uncredited)

57. 

    Anne Gaybis

    900 Phone Girl Maria (uncredited)

58. 

    Ryal Haakenson

    Banquet Guest (uncredited)

59. 

    Kathryn Janssen

    Banquet Guest (uncredited)

60. 

    Gil Mandelik

    Banquet Guest (uncredited)

61. 

    Melissa S. Markess

    Politician (uncredited)

62. 

    Nils Nichols

    Banquet Guest (uncredited)

63. 

    Mark Norris

    Ambassador (uncredited)

64. 

    Sherry O’Keefe

    Banquet Guest (uncredited)

65. 

    David Pfeiffer

    Congressman Rowland (uncredited)

66. 

    John S. Platt

    Congressman (uncredited)

67. 

    Della Reese

    Elevator Operator (uncredited)

68. 

    John Rice

    Congressman (uncredited)

69. 

    Kevin G. Tracey

    Funeral Attendee (uncredited)