Robert Duvall

Euliss Dewey

Farrah Fawcett

Jessie Dewey

Miranda Richardson

Toosie

John Beasley

Brother Blackwell

Walton Goggins

Sam

Billy Bob Thornton

Troublemaker

June Carter Cash

Mrs. Dewey Sr.

Billy Joe Shaver

Joe

Rick Dial

Elmo

Todd Allen

Horace

Kevin Rankin

Young Man in Car

Renee Victor

Latin Translator

Hunter Hayes

Child Accordionist

Terence Rosemore

Man Saying Amen

Stuart Greer

Texas State Trooper

Lenore Banks

Female Sonny Supporter

Brett Brock

Helper

Wayne Dehart

Liquor Store Preacher

Jim Gleason

Young Priest (as James Ivey Gleason)

Joseph Granda

Soloist #1 (as Joseph Lindsey)

Graham Timbes

Church Man #1

James Gammon

Brother Edwards (uncredited)