The Discoverers (2014)
Washed-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.
- Date of release
- 2014-05-16
- TMDB
- 4.8 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Justin Schwarz
Casting
- Griffin Dunne — Lewis Birch
- Madeleine Martin — Zoe
- Cara Buono — Nell
- Devon Graye — Jack
- Dreama Walker — Abigail
- Becky Ann Baker — Mary
- Stuart Margolin — Stanley Birch
- David Rasche — Cyrus Marshall
- John C. McGinley — Bill Birch
- Ann Dowd — Patti
- Scott Adsit — Harry Hardcore
- Marceline Hugot — Assistant Dean
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