Denzel Washington
Role: Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco
Meryl Streep
Role: Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
Liev Schreiber
Role: Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
Simon McBurney
Role: Dr. Atticus Noyle
Kimberly Elise
Role: Rosie
Jon Voight
Role: Senator Thomas Jordan (D-CT)
Jeffrey Wright
Role: CPL Al Melvin
Anthony Mackie
Role: PFC Robert Baker III
Ted Levine
Role: Colonel Howard
Miguel Ferrer
Role: Colonel Garret
Dean Stockwell
Role: Mark Whiting
Vera Farmiga
Role: Jocelyne Jordan
Pablo Schreiber
Role: PFC Eddie Ingram
Jude Ciccolella
Role: David Donovan
Obba Babatundé
Role: Senator Wells
Zeljko Ivanek
Role: Vaughn Utly
Paul Lazar
Role: Gillespie
John Bedford Lloyd
Role: Jay "J.B." Johnston
Tom Stechschulte
Role: Governor Robert "Bob" Arthur
BeBe Winans
Role: FBI Agent Williams
Robyn Hitchcock
Role: Laurent Tokar
Charles Napier
Role: General Sloan
David Keeley
Role: Shaw's Bodyguard-Agent
Alyson Renaldo
Role: Mirella Freeman
Dorian Missick
Role: Owens
Jose Pablo Cantillo
Role: Villalobos
Joaquin Perez-Campbell
Role: Atkins
Antoine Taylor
Role: Boy Scout #1
Joe Alessi
Role: Boy Scout #2
Raymond Anthony Thomas
Role: Scout Dad
Bill Irwin
Role: Scoutmaster
Al Franken
Role: TV Commentator
Danny Darst
Role: Ellie's Mysterious Aide
Stephanie McBride
Role: Political Aide
Molly Hickok
Role: Political Aide
Victoria Haynes
Role: Political Aide
Adam LeFevre
Role: Congressman Healy
Roger Corman
Role: Mr. Secretary
Leona E. Sondreal
Role: Green Room Official #2
Jim Roche
Role: Senator from Florida
Ann Dowd
Role: Congresswoman Beckett
Harry Northup
Role: Congressman Flores
James B. Howard
Role: Self
Walter Mosley
Role: Congressman Rawlins
Gordon Brummer
Role: "Gordy"
Gayle King
Role: Media Icon
Brad Holbrook
Role: Newscaster #7
Stacey Newsome Santiago
Role: Roving Reporter
Kristen Shaughnessy
Role: Newscaster #4
Prue Lewarne
Role: Newscaster #8
Forrest Sawyer
Role: Newscaster #1
Ukee Washington
Role: Newscaster #9
Ed Crane
Role: Newscaster #6
Kaity Tong
Role: Newscaster #2
Roma Torre
Role: Newscaster #3
William Meisle
Role: Tyler Prentiss
Dan Olmstead
Role: Senator John Shaw
Sakina Jaffrey
Role: Mysterious Arabic Woman
Robert W. Castle
Role: General Wilson
John Aprea
Role: Rear Admiral Glick
Jane DeNoble
Role: Robert Arthur's Wife
Christopher M. Russo
Role: Secret Service Agent #1
Michael C. Pierce
Role: Secret Service Agent #2
Marin Ireland
Role: Army Transcriber
Glen Hartell
Role: Army Transcriber
Tracey Walter
Role: Night Clerk
Edwidge Danticat
Role: Rosie's Cousin
Kenneth Utt
Role: Rosie's Cousin's Mentor
Enrique Correa
Role: Reporter #2
David Neumann
Role: Reporter #3
Neda Armian
Role: Reporter #4
Paul Johnson
Role: Campaign Security
James McCauley
Role: FBI Agent Jonas
Darrell Larson
Role: FBI Agent Ramirez
Kate Valk
Role: Agent Volk
Beau Sia
Role: Late Night Comedian
Duana C. Butler
Role: Library Clerk
Big Jim Wheeler
Role: Library Patron
Lauren Roselli
Role: Jordan's Aide
Stephen Richardson
Role: Jordan's Aide
Shing Ka
Role: Rosie's Sidekick
Malcolm Simpson
Role: Yelling Kid
Cassius Kumar Wilkinson
Role: "Abe Lincoln"
Jos Demme
Role: "Statue of Liberty"
Gabriela Fung
Role: "Betsy Ross"
Denzel Delahoussaye
Role: "George Washington"
Aaron Scoenfeld
Role: "Uncle Sam"
Jonathan Borst
Role: "JFK"
Michael Shehata
Role: "American Eagle"
Tom Chapin
Role: Governor Edward Nelson
Lewis 'Jiggs' Walker
Role: Churchgoer
Buzz Kilman
Role: The Guy with the Shades
Marie Runyon
Role: Arthur's Mother
Eliza Simpson
Role: Arthur's Child
Julie Adamy
Role: Arthur's Child
Andre B. Blake
Role: Victory Party Director
Tymberly Canale
Role: Victory Party Celebrity Soldier
Lilly McDowell
Role: Shaw's Aide
Joshua Elrod
Role: Shaw's Aide
Craig Branham
Role: Klaus Bachman
Sidney Lumet
Role: Political Pundit
Reno
Role: Political Pundit
Anna Deavere Smith
Role: Political Pundit
Roy Blount Jr.
Role: Political Pundit
Fab 5 Freddy
Role: Political Pundit