
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends.
Cast

Robert Redford
Bill Bryson

Nick Nolte
Stephen Katz

Emma Thompson
Catherine Bryson

Nick Offerman
REI Dave

Kristen Schaal
Mary Ellen

Chrystee Pharris
Ticket Agent

Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Widow Deborah

Hayley Lovitt
Donna

Derek Krantz
Young Hiker #2

Andrew Vogel
Young Hiker #1

Linds Edwards
Darren

R. Keith Harris
Sam Bryson

John Kap
Bealuh's Husband

Mary Steenburgen
Jeannie

Randall Newsome
TV Host

Susan McPhail
Beulah

Gaia Wise
Becca

Tucker Meek
Grandson

Chandler Head
Granddaughter

John Schmedes
Gene

Danny Vinson
Georgia Cab Driver

Valerie Payton
Waitress Raynette

Stephanie Astalos-Jones
Georgia Mountain Waitress

Kevin Harrison
Southbound Hiker
Bridget Gethins
Campground Jensine

Alex Van
Bunkhouse Peter

Mimi Gould
Jeannie's Mother

Rowan Bousaid
Rental Agent

Njema Williams
Trail Head Taxi Driver

Marcy Conway
Hiker in Bunk House (uncredited)
Crew

Ken Kwapis
Director

Bill Holderman
Screenplay, Producer
Rick Kerb
Screenplay

Michael Arndt
Screenplay
Bill Bryson
Book
Julie Garcés
Editor

Carol Littleton
Editor

John Bailey
Director of Photography
Andrew Francis
Digital Colorist
Stephen P. Dunn
First Assistant Director
Kristina M. Peterson
Second Assistant Director
Jeremiah Samuels
Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager

Jake Eberts
Executive Producer, In Memory Of

Jay Stern
Executive Producer
Russell Levine
Executive Producer
Jared Underwood
Executive Producer
Andrew C. Robinson
Executive Producer
Lee Jae-woo
Executive Producer

Choi Pyung-ho
Co-Executive Producer
Slava Vladimirov
Co-Executive Producer
Damiana Kamishin
Production Supervisor

Robert Redford
Producer
Chip Diggins
Producer

Erin Simms
Associate Producer
Huh Soo-young
Associate Producer

Min Young Hong
Associate Producer
Samuel Yeunju Ha
Co-Producer
Megan Hughes
Co-Producer
Gae S. Buckley
Production Design
Benjamin Spek
Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Jeff Crumbley
Camera Operator
Richard Roles
Helicopter Camera
Dana Salerno
Casting Associate
Mark Fincannon
Casting
Danielle Stammers
Set Costumer
Leigh Leverett
Costume Designer
Laine Trzinski
Hair Department Head
Joani Yarbrough
Key Hair Stylist
Brian McManus
Makeup Department Head
Amber Crowe
Makeup Artist
Jennifer R. Blair
Art Department Coordinator
Ron Bochar
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Freddy Chancellor
Boom Operator
Marko Costanzo
Foley
David Fletcher
Special Effects Coordinator
John Heller
Visual Effects Supervisor
Park Jae-wook
Visual Effects Supervisor
Erika Abrams
Visual Effects Producer
Tim Weber
Visual Effects Coordinator

Nathan Larson
Original Music Composer

Susan Jacobs
Music Supervisor
Miguel Briseño
Music
Tom Renaud
Music
Ben Schneider
Music
Mark Barry
Music
Philip Stockton
Dialogue Editor
David Shakibanasab
Rigging Gaffer
Lynne Mitchell
Set Decoration
Brittany Upchurch
Set Decoration Buyer
E. Aaron Linker
Set Designer
Jamie Archer
Construction Coordinator
Frank Masi
Still Photographer
Katherine Steets
Script Supervisor
Jason Davis
Property Master

Mike Moyer
Gaffer
Brian Reali
Digital Intermediate
Rob Simons
Art Direction
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