Michele Hicks (Penny) is making her feature film debut in "Twin Falls Idaho." Since entering the fashion world six years ago, Hicks, a former model, has risen to the top of her field and has worked with many acclaimed designers and photographers.

She is currently training with acting teachers Greta Seacat and Sandy Shurin in New York.

Lesley Ann Warren (Francine) earned an Academy Award nomination, New York Film Critics Award and People's Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress for her memorable work in the Blake Edwards film "Victor/Victoria." Her additional big-screen awards include the People's Choice Award for Best Actress in Alan Rudolph's "Choose Me" and a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in Rudolph's "Songwriter." For television, she received the Golden Globe for Best Actress for the NBC miniseries "79 Park Avenue," an Emmy nomination for her work in CBS' "Family of Spies," Ace Award nominations for Best Actress in A&E's "27 Wagons Full of Cotton" and HBO's "Baja Oklahoma," and co-starred in the Emmy Award-winning TNT miniseries "Joseph."

Warren's work includes a starring role Stephen Soderbergh's upcoming film "The Limey" and Kevin Williamson's "Killing Mrs. Tingle." Other films are "Pure Country," "Life Stinks," "Going all the Way," "Clue," "Cop" and "Burglar." Additional television credits include her starring roles in the classic production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella" and in "Evergreen" and "Natural Enemy."

In theater, Lesley Ann Warren most recently starred in "Dream," a revue of Johnny Mercer's songs at Broadway's Royale Theatre. She won a Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut in "110 in the Shade," which was followed by her starring performance in "Drat! The Cat!" She appeared in the Los Angeles Actors Studio production of "Threepenny Opera" and starred as Scarlett O'Hara in the musical version of "Gone With the Wind" at The Music Center in Los Angeles.

Patrick Bauchau (Miles) currently stars in NBC's "The Pretender" and has guest-starred in television series ranging from "Columbo" to Canada's "Mount Royal." His latest film is "Lisbon Story."

Born in Belgium, Bauchau divides his time between Los Angeles and Paris. He appeared in this country in HBO's "And the Band Played On" and in Philip Noyce's box office hit "Clear and Present Danger." Other English language credits include "A View to a Kill" and Alan Rudolph's "Choose Me," as well as Michael Tolkin's "The Rapture" and "The New Age." Bauchau recently completed "The Interview," which received rave reviews at the Sundance Film Festival. His French-language films include "The Music Teacher," an Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Film (Belgium) the classic "Entre Nous" and Eric Rohmer's "La Collectionneuse." He also starred in the Spanish film "Lola," from director Bigas Luna, and the Italian film "We Free Kings," from director Sergio Citti.

Bauchau was first singled out in the US for his performance in Wim Wenders' "The State of Things," which won the Venice Film Festival's Cold Lion Award in 1982, and recently starred in another Wenders film, "The End of Violence."

Jon Gries (Jay) has appeared in numerous films, among them "Get Shorty," "Casualties," "Ed and His Dead Mother," "Real Genius" and "Running Scared." As a television series regular, Gries' credits include "The Pretender" and "Martin," as well as a recurring role on "Beverly Hills, 90210." He has made other television appearances on "Chicago Hope," "Seinfeld" and "The X-Files," to name a few. Cries has performed in the Mark Taper Forum's production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" and The Old Globe's production of "King John," as well as in other stage productions around the United States.

Garrett Morris (Jesus), one of the original cast members of NBC's "Saturday Night Live," showcased his comic talents on the groundbreaking series for five years before starring as a series regular on "Hunter," "Roc," "Martin" and "Cleghorne." He had a recurring role on the long-running series "The Jeffersons" and is currently seen weekly on the WB network's "The Jamie Foxx Show." Television guest-starring appearances include on "Hill Street Blues," "Different Strokes," "The Wayans Brothers," "Murder She Wrote," "Married With Children" and "E.R."

In film, Morris starred in "Silent Fury," "The Jazz Man," "Almost Blue," "Cooley High," "The Anderson Tapes," "Children of the Night," "Harriet Tubman," "Car Wash," "Where's Poppa?" and "Critical Condition." His most recent films include "Pistol Blues" and "Black Scorpion." He also made a cameo appearance in "The Coneheads," which starred fellow "Saturday Night Live" alumni Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin. On stage Morris has been featured in many productions including the Broadway hits of "Porgy and Bess," "Showboat" and "The Great White Hope."

William Katt (Surgeon) currently appears in the independent film "Jawbreaker." His other film credits include "Hyacinth," "Daddy's Girl," "Tollbooth," "Romantic Notions," "Stranger by Night," "Baby," "Butch & Sundance: The Early Years," "Big Wednesday," "First Love" and "Carrie." His television miniseries, movies and specials include "The Mother Theresa Story," "Rough Riders," "Devil's Food," "Rattled," "Problem Child," "The Rainmaker" and "Pippin." Katt has been a series regular on CBS' "Top of the Hill," NBC's "Perry Mason" and ABC's "Greatest American Hero," had recurring roles in "Models, Inc.," "Sisters" and "Good Sports" and guest starred on the series "The Net," "Seventh Heaven," "Walker, Texas Ranger," "Diagnosis Murder" and "Cybill."