Aktorët

• Tom Wilkinson — Ewen MacAskill
• Melissa Leo — Laura Poitras
• Timothy Olyphant — CIA Agent Geneva
• Joely Richardson — Janine Gibson
• Ben Chaplin — Robert Tibbo
• Demetri Goritsas — CIA Supervisor
• Erol Sander — Diplomat Party Guest
• Joseph Gordon-Levitt — Edward Snowden
• Shailene Woodley — Lindsay Mills
• Zachary Quinto — Glenn Greenwald
• Scott Eastwood — Trevor James
• Ben Schnetzer — Gabriel Sol
• LaKeith Stanfield — Patrick Haynes
• Rhys Ifans — Corbin O'Brian
• Nicolas Cage — Hank Forrester
• Jaymes Butler — Master Sgt. Robinson
• Robert Firth — Dr. Stilwell
• Bhasker Patel — Marwan Al-Kirmani
• Edward Snowden — Edward Snowden
• Jamie Hodge — Coffee Shop Patron / Pedestrian
• Logan Marshall-Green — Male Drone Pilot
• Christian Contreras — CIA Psychologist
• Parker Sawyers — CIA Interviewer
• Michael Benz — CIA Student
• Nicholas Rowe — Assistant Editor Guardian
• Eric Kofi Abrefa — NSA Tunnel Guard 1
• Barack Obama — Himself (archive footage)