Without Warning: The James Brady Story Cast

Beau Bridges plays the role of James Brady, the White House Press Secretary who was shot during the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan.

Joan Allen portrays Sarah Brady, the wife of James Brady and a key figure in advocating for gun control legislation following the shooting.

Bryan Clark takes on the role of Ronald Reagan, the President of the United States at the time of the assassination attempt on his life.

Steven Flynn plays John Hinckley, the perpetrator of the assassination attempt on President Reagan and James Brady.

Christopher Bell portrays Scotty Brady, the son of James and Sarah Brady who witnesses the impact of the shooting on his family.

Gary Grubbs plays Larry 'Catfish' Speakes, a White House official who served as the Acting Press Secretary following James Brady's injury.

Christine Healy portrays Ruth, a character involved in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on President Reagan and James Brady.

Susan Brown takes on the role of Nancy Reagan, the First Lady of the United States during the time of the attempted assassination.

Timothy Landfield plays Bob, a character involved in the events surrounding the shooting of James Brady.

David Strathairn portrays Dr. Arthur Kobrine, a medical professional involved in treating James Brady following the shooting.

Alan Ackles plays a Journalist, a character involved in reporting on the events surrounding the assassination attempt on President Reagan and James Brady.

Jack Adams portrays Sanders, a character involved in the political aftermath of the attempted assassination on President Reagan and James Brady.