Chris Columbus Director, Producer Adam Sandler Sam Brenner Actor, Producer Kevin James President Will Cooper Actor Michelle Monaghan Lt. Col. Violet Van Patten Actor Peter Dinklage Eddie Plant Actor Josh Gad Ludlow Lamonsoff Actor Brian Cox Admiral Porter Actor Ashley Benson Lady Lisa Actor Jane Krakowski First Lady Actor Anthony Ippolito 13-Year-Old Brenner Actor Andrew Bambridge 13-Year-Old Eddie Actor Matt Lintz 13-Year-Old Matty Actor Denis Akiyama Professor Iwatani Actor Tim Herlihy Screenwriter Timothy Dowling Screenwriter Barry Bernardi Executive Producer Michael Barnathan Executive Producer Jack Giarraputo Executive Producer Steve Koren Executive Producer Heather Parry Executive Producer Patrick Jean Executive Producer Benjamin Darras Executive Producer Matias Boucard Executive Producer Seth Gordon Executive Producer Ben Waisbren Executive Producer Allen Covert Producer Mark Radcliffe Producer Amir Mokri Cinematographer Hughes Winborne Film Editing Henry Jackman Original Music Peter Wenham Production Design Christine Wada Costume Design Richard L. Johnson Art Director Peter Grundy Art Director