François Girard Director Dustin Hoffman Master Carvelle Actor Kathy Bates Headmistress Actor Suzy Eddie Izzard Drake Actor Debra Winger Ms. Steel Actor Josh Lucas Gerard Actor Kevin McHale Wooly Actor Garrett Wareing Stet Actor Joe West Devon Actor Erica Piccininni Debbie Actor River Alexander Raffi Abrams Actor Grant Venable Andre Actor Ben Ripley Screenwriter, Executive Producer Judy Cairo Producer Carol Baum Producer Jane Goldenring Producer Michael A. Simpson Executive Producer Eric Brenner Executive Producer Tim Haslam Executive Producer Hugo Grumbar Executive Producer Grant Guthrie Executive Producer Darrel Casalino Executive Producer Guirec van Slingelandt Executive Producer Rob van den Berg Executive Producer Paul B. Loyd Jr. Executive Producer Jeff Steen Executive Producer Bob Westendarp Executive Producer Jarod Becker Executive Producer David Franco Cinematographer Gaetan Huot Film Editing Brian Byrne Original Music Jane Musky Production Design James Bolenbaugh Art Director Ellen Christiansen Set Decoration Yoona Kwak Costume Design John Papsidera Casting