Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Hilary Swank

   Erin Gruwell

2. 

   Patrick Dempsey

   Scott Casey

3. 

   Scott Glenn

   Steve Gruwell

4. 

   Imelda Staunton

   Margaret Campbell

5. 

   April Hernandez Castillo

   Eva Benitez

6. 

   Mario

   Andre Bryant

7. 

   Kristin Herrera

   Gloria Munez

8. 

   Jaclyn Ngan

   Sindy

9. 

   Sergio Montalvo

   Alejandro Santiago

10. 

    Jason Finn

    Marcus

11. 

    Deance Wyatt

    Jamal Hill

12. 

    Vanetta Smith

    Brandy Ross

13. 

    Gabriel Chavarria

    Tito

14. 

    Hunter Parrish

    Ben

15. 

    Antonio García

    Miguel

16. 

    Giovonnie Samuels

    Victoria

17. 

    John Benjamin Hickey

    Brian Gelford

18. 

    Robert Wisdom

    Dr. Carl Cohn

19. 

    Pat Carroll

    Miep Gies

20. 

    Will Morales

    Paco

21. 

    Armand Jones

    Grant Rice

22. 

    Ricardo Molina

    Eva's Father

23. 

    Angela Alvarado

    Eva’s Mother

24. 

    Liisa Cohen

    Brandy's Mother

25. 

    Tim Halligan

    Principal Banning

26. 

    Brian Bennett

    Brandy's Father

27. 

    Lisa Banes

    Karin Polachek

28. 

    Giselle Bonilla

    Young Eva

29. 

    Earl Williams

    Young Marcus

30. 

    Blake Hightower

    Clive

31. 

    Angela Sargeant

    Marcus' Mother

32. 

    Robin Skye

    PTA Mom

33. 

    Chil Kong

    Store Owner

34. 

    Juan Garcia

    Defense Attorney

35. 

    Larry Cahn

    Prosecutor

36. 

    Abel Soto

    Gang Member

37. 

    Dan Warner

    Cop #1

38. 

    Randy Hall

    Cop #2

39. 

    Carl Paoli

    Cop #3

40. 

    Dominic Daniel

    Drug Dealer

41. 

    Cody Chappel

    Bookstore Clerk

42. 

    DJ Motiv8

    DJ

43. 

    Renee Firestone

    Herself - Holocaust survivor

44. 

    Eddie Ilam

    Himself - Holocaust Survivor

45. 

    Elisabeth Mann

    Herself - Holocaust Survivor

46. 

    Gloria Ungar

    Herself - Holocaust Survivor

47. 

    Sonny Mario Ayon

    Eva's Hispanic Gang Member / Student (uncredited)