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      The Discoverers

      2012, Comedy/Drama, 1h 44m

      27 Reviews 250+ Ratings

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      The Discoverers is occasionally guilty of contrived silliness, but its humor and genuine warmth are more than enough to compensate for its modest shortcomings. Read critic reviews

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      Movie Info

      A history professor (Griffin Dunne) drags his teenage offspring along on a cross-country road trip and makes an unexpected detour to the Idaho home of his estranged father.

      • Genre: Comedy, Drama

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Justin Schwarz

      • Writer: Justin Schwarz

      • Release Date (Streaming):

      • Box Office (Gross USA): $36.0K

      • Runtime:

      Cast & Crew

      Griffin Dunne

      Griffin Dunne

      Lewis Birch

      Madeleine Martin

      Madeleine Martin

      Zoe

      Devon Graye

      Devon Graye

      Jack

      John C. McGinley

      John C. McGinley

      Bill Birch

      Dreama Walker

      Dreama Walker

      Abigail

      Cara Buono

      Cara Buono

      Nell

      Ann Dowd

      Ann Dowd

      Patti

      David Rasche

      David Rasche

      Cyrus Marshall

      Ato Essandoh

      Ato Essandoh

      Winston

      Stuart Margolin

      Stuart Margolin

      Stanley Birch

      Scott Adsit

      Scott Adsit

      Harry Hardcore

      Justin Schwarz

      Justin Schwarz

      Director

      Justin Schwarz

      Justin Schwarz

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