Director
Mira Nair
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Marisa Tomei
Dorita Evita Perez
Anjelica Huston
Carmela Perez
Alfred Molina
Juan Raul Perez
Chazz Palminteri
Lt. John Pirelli
Trini Alvarado
Teresa Perez
Celia Cruz
Luz Pat
Ranjit Chowdhry
Indian immigration official
Diego Wallraff
Angel Diaz
Ellen Cleghorne
Officer Rhoades
Angela Lanza
Flavia
Jose Felipe Padron
Felipe Perez
Lázaro Pérez
Armando 'Papi' Perez
Bill Sage
Steve Steverino
Vincent Gallo
Orlando
Billy Hopkins
Father Aiden
Ruben Rabasa
Father Martinez
Melissa Anne Acosta
Isabel
Gustavo Laborie
Cuban official
Roberto Escobar
Rivera
Paloma Delaurentii
Transvestite on boat
Sarita Choudhury
Josette
Glenda Díaz Rigau
Giovanna
Melissa Hickey
Young Carmela
Norman Max Maxwell
Gate guard
Óscar González
Old Guajiro #1
Florencio Santana
Old Guajiro #2
Magaly Aguero
Angel's secretary
Marc Macaulay
Male volunteer
Luis Raul
News photographer
Antoni Corone
Security
Jorge Luis Ramone
Cuban prison guard
Woman buying flowers
Ana Carballosa
Woman of Many Faces
Bernard Fouquet
Customer #1
Salvador Levy
Customer #2
Sandor Juan
Vendor
Mel Gorham
Vilma
Luis Torres
Guajiro drummer #1
Ángel González
Guajiro drummer #2
Johnny Hasselbach
Sailor
Abe Acay
Child Refugeeuncredited
Fabio M. Arber
Boat captainuncredited
Jeannie Belgrave
Dance partner of Armando "Papi" Perezuncredited
Jimmy Carter
Self (during Mariel exodus)uncredited,archiveFootage
Fidel Castro
Sheila Korsi
Cuban Refugeeuncredited
Marlene Marcos
Refugeeuncredited
Vivian Ruiz
Immigration Officeruncredited
Steve Warren
Paramedicuncredited