A Texas Ranger and a ruthless narcotics kingpin - they were childhood friends, now they are adversaries...
| Directing | Walter Hill | Director |
| Writing | Deric Washburn | Screenplay |
| Writing | Harry Kleiner | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Milius | Story |
| Writing | Fred Rexer | Story |
| Production | Buzz Feitshans | Producer |
| Sound | Jerry Goldsmith | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Matthew F. Leonetti | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Steven Rosenblum | Additional Editing |
| Production | Mario Kassar | Executive Producer |
| Production | Andrew G. Vajna | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mae Woods | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Freeman A. Davies | Editor |
| Editing | David Holden | Editor |
| Editing | Billy Weber | Editor |
| Production | Judith Holstra | Casting |
| Editing | Marcia Ross | Editor |
| Art | Albert Heschong | Production Design |
| Art | Joseph C. Nemec III | Art Direction |
| Art | Ernie Bishop | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dan Moore | Costume Design |
| Production | Regina Gruss | Publicist |
| Sound | Richard Bryce Goodman | Production Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Luca Kouimelis | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Bennie E. Dobbins | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Bennie E. Dobbins | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Mary F. Galloway | Location Manager |
| Production | Huw Davies | Location Manager |
| Sound | Carl Fischer | Boom Operator |
| Art | Craig Edgar | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Airick Kredell | Leadman |
| Lighting | Pat Blymyer | Gaffer |
| Directing | Dirk Petersmann | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Michael St. Hilaire | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Ed Morey | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Michael D. O'Shea | Camera Operator |
| Camera | John J. Linder | Key Grip |
| Camera | Mark Averill | Dolly Grip |
| Art | Rick Young | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dan Moore | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Germain | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dagmar Loesch | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Bruce McBroom | Still Photographer |
| Production | Chriss Strauss | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Susie Johnson | Extras Casting |
| Art | Johnny Lattanzio | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Jeff Passanante | Construction Foreman |
| Sound | Ken Hall | Music Editor |
| Sound | Fred J. Brown | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michele Sharp | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jay Wilkinson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Teri E. Dorman | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lauren Palmer | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Michelle Pleis | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Margie O'Malley | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Evelyn Dutton | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Robert W. Glass Jr. | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Minkler | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gregg Landaker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gary Ritchie | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Donah Bassett | Negative Cutter |
| Editing | Terry Hager | Color Timer |
| Production | JoAnn May-Pavey | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Robert D. Simon | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Barry K. Thomas | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ry Cooder | Music Producer |
| Camera | Robert LaBonge | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | John R. Leonetti | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Michael D. Weldon | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Douglas E. Beal | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Steve McLean | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Bob Fillis | Best Boy Electric |
| Camera | Lloyd Barcroft | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Johnny London Jr. | Grip |
| Camera | Edmond Wright | Grip |
| Camera | Earl Linder | Grip |
| Crew | Thomas L. Fisher | Special Effects |
| Art | Beverli Eagan | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brian Callahan | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sherry Thompson | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edouard F. Henriques | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe McKinney | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sherry Caudle | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Amy Kastens | Publicist |
| Production | Donna Lindemann | Production Secretary |
| Crew | David Cadiente | Stunts |
| Crew | Jimmy Ortega | Stunts |
| Crew | Allan Graf | Stunts |
| Crew | Thomas Rosales Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Wayne Montanio | Stunts |
| Crew | George P. Wilbur | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeff O'Haco | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Wills | Stunts |
| Crew | Charles Bella | Pilot |
| Crew | Stanley Nye | Pilot |
| Crew | Alain Poilvez | Pilot |
| Crew | Terry Collis | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Vic Cuccia | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Jon Carpenter | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | James F. La Croix | Craft Service |
| Editing | Carmel Davies | Editor |
| Editing | Donn Aron | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Yoko Seto | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Steven Rosenblum | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Claudia Finkle | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Robert Nichols II | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Marian Green | Stunt Double |
