Evan Oppenheimer Director, Screenwriter F. Murray Abraham Norman Wallach Actor Ralph Macchio Tom Actor Olympia Dukakis YaYa Actor Janeane Garofalo Sarah Kuftinec Actor Makenna Ballard Max Actor Fátima Ptacek Isabella Actor Oona Laurence Becky Actor Rachel Dratch Aunt Diane Actor Gabriel Rush Jaden Actor Franklin Ojeda Smith Mel Actor Kimberly Quinn Laura Actor Tovah Feldshuh Blackstone Head of School Actor Michael Mailer Producer Sammy Silver Producer Dennis Turcinovic Producer C.C. Hang Executive Producer Edward Schmidt Executive Producer Derek McKane Cinematographer Greg King Film Editing Peter Lurye Original Music Nazanin Shirazi Production Design Allison Pearce Costume Design Judy Henderson Casting