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.
- Released
- 2014-05-16
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Justin Schwarz
- TMDB rating
- 4.8/10 from 11 votes
Cast
- 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
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