Rollebesetning

• Matthew Modine — Pvt. Joker
• Vincent D'Onofrio — Pvt. Pyle
• R. Lee Ermey — Gny. Sgt. Hartman
• Tim Colceri — Doorgunner
• Adam Baldwin — Animal Mother
• Kirk Taylor — Payback
• Marcus D'Amico — Hand Job
• Keith Hodiak — Daddy D.A.
• Herbert Norville — Daytona Dave
• John Curtis — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
• Gary Smith — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
• John Wilson — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
• John Davis — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
• Sean Frank — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
• Jon Stafford — Doc Jay
• Bruce Boa — Poge Colonel
• Sal Lopez — T.H.E. Rock
• Dorian Harewood — Eightball
• Arliss Howard — Pvt. Cowboy
• Kevyn Major Howard — Rafterman
• Ed O'Ross — Lt. Touchdown
• John Terry — Lt. Lockhart
• Ian Tyler — Lt. Cleves
• Gary Landon Mills — Donlon
• Philip Bailey — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
• Steve Hudson — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
• Michael Anthony Williams — Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon (as Michael Williams)