Cast of My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

Scott Glenn plays H.D. Dalton, a former rodeo star struggling to come to terms with his past.

Kate Capshaw portrays Jolie, a supportive figure in H.D. Dalton's life.

The late Ben Johnson stars as Jesse Dalton, H.D.'s father.

Tess Harper appears as Cheryl, a character with connections to H.D.'s past.

Gary Busey takes on the role of Clint Hornby, a colorful character in the film.

Balthazar Getty plays Jud, adding depth to the story.

Clarence Williams III is Deputy Sheriff Virgil, a law enforcement presence in the movie.

Mickey Rooney appears as Junion, a memorable character in the film.

Cynthia Mackey takes on the role of Ambulance Attendant, a minor but important character.

Benjamin Rosenberg portrays Gas Station Attendant, adding a touch of realism to the setting.

Megan Parlen plays Becky, a character who contributes to the storyline.

Jan Hoag appears as Nurse, providing support in a critical moment.