The Discoverers
2014Washed-up history professor Lewis Birch takes his begrudging teenagers Zoe and Jack on a road trip to a conference in hopes of jumpstarting his career and reconnecting with his kids. But, when Lewis’s estranged father Stanley goes missing on a Lewis and Clark historical reenactment trek, Lewis is forced to make a family detour. The Birch family find themselves on a journey of discovery and connection as they make their own passage west.
Acted in
Griffin Dunne
as Lewis Birch
Madeleine Martin
as Zoe
Cara Buono
as Nell
Devon Graye
as Jack
Dreama Walker
as Abigail
Becky Ann Baker
as Mary
Stuart Margolin
as Stanley Birch
David Rasche
as Cyrus Marshall
John C. McGinley
as Bill Birch
Ann Dowd
as Patti
Scott Adsit
as Harry Hardcore
Marceline Hugot
as Assistant Dean
Todd Susman
as Dr. Salter
Hannah Dunne
as Student
Harrison Holzer
as Bully Kid