The immigration officers are credited as Christopher Hitchens and Spike Lee. Two of Brian's Interpol are credited as Harvey Fierstein and Sam Shepard. Four of the Spetnaz are credited as Peter Shaffer, James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim, and Hugh Whitemore. Other possibly fake actor names include Harry Morgan, Don King, Kurt Russell, David Hare, Joe Orton, Edwin Drood, Arthur Miller, and Neil Simon.
The casting is credited to Jay McInerney, the production secretary is credited as the British writer Gyles Brandreth, the production accountant is credited as Wallace Shawn, the sound recordist is credited as Bill Badalato, special effects credits include John Hurt, second assistant director is billed as well-known location manager Paul Pav.