Ken Kwapis Director Robert Redford Bill Bryson Actor, Producer Nick Nolte Stephen Katz Actor Emma Thompson Catherine Bryson Actor Mary Steenburgen Jeannie Actor Nick Offerman REI Dave Actor Kristen Schaal Mary Ellen Actor Chrystee Pharris Ticket Agent Actor Sandra Ellis Lafferty Widow Deborah Actor R. Keith Harris Sam Bryson Actor Randall Newsome TV Host Actor Hayley Lovitt Donna Actor Linds Edwards Darren Actor Susan McPhail Beulah Actor Rick Kerb Screenwriter Bill Holderman Screenwriter, Producer Chip Diggins Producer Jeremiah Samuels Executive Producer Jake Eberts Executive Producer Jay Stern Executive Producer Russell Levine Executive Producer Lee Jea Woo Executive Producer John Bailey Cinematographer Carol Littleton Film Editing Julie Garcés Film Editing Nathan Larson Original Music Gae S. Buckley Production Design Rob Simons Art Director Leigh Leverett Costume Design Lynne Mitchell Set Decoration Mark Fincannon Casting