Cast of Amos & Andrew

Samuel L. Jackson portrays Andrew Sterling, a successful African American playwright who becomes entangled in a series of misunderstandings when mistaken for a burglar in a predominantly white neighborhood.

Nicolas Cage takes on the role of Amos Odell, a petty criminal hired to pose as a fake hostage by Andrew Sterling to clear his name from false charges.

Michael Lerner plays Phil Gillman, a pompous and opportunistic local politician who sees the situation with Andrew Sterling as a chance to advance his own agenda.

Margaret Colin portrays Judy Gillman, the wife of Phil Gillman, who finds herself caught up in the chaos surrounding Andrew Sterling's predicament.

Dabney Coleman takes on the role of Chief of Police Cecil Tolliver, a law enforcement officer trying to make sense of the escalating events surrounding Andrew Sterling's arrival in the neighborhood.

Brad Dourif plays Officer Donnie Donaldson, a member of the police force who gets caught up in the confusion and comedy that ensues from the mistaken identity at the center of the story.

Chelcie Ross portrays Deputy Earl, a law enforcement officer involved in the unfolding events as they spiral out of control due to misunderstandings and miscommunications.

Jordan Lund takes on the role of Deputy Riley, another member of the police force trying to navigate the chaos caused by the mix-up surrounding Andrew Sterling's presence in the neighborhood.

I.M. Hobson plays the character Waldo Lake, a resident of the neighborhood who gets swept up in the comedic and dramatic events that follow Andrew Sterling's mistaken identity incident.

Jeff Blumenkrantz portrays the character Ernie, a quirky individual caught up in the bizarre and humorous situations that arise from the central misunderstanding involving Andrew Sterling.

Todd Weeks takes on the role of Stan, a supporting character who becomes embroiled in the unfolding events and chaos that surround the mistaken identity at the heart of the film.

Jodi Long plays Wendy Wong, a character who finds herself involved in the comedic and farcical situations that arise from the misunderstandings surrounding Andrew Sterling and the neighborhood's reaction to his presence.