Jennifer Connelly

Virginia

Emma Roberts

Jessie Tipton

Toby Jones

Max

Ed Harris

Sheriff Dick Tipton

Carrie Preston

Betty

Lucas Grabeel

Nervous Mormon

Yeardley Smith

Mrs. Whitaker

Amy Madigan

Mrs. Tipton

Anne Lockhart

Police Dispatch Operator (voice)

Alex Frost

Josh

Harrison Gilbertson

Emmett

Garrett Clayton

Mormon boy (as Gary Clayton)

Meighan Gerachis

Dawn

Paul Walter Hauser

Dale

Jessica Rotter

Onlooker-Neighbor With Eyeglasses (uncredited)

Dustin Lance Black