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The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

12 years in the making.

Genres: Drama

Starring: Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke

Released: June 5, 2014

Runtime: 164.0

Popularity Rating: 6.431

Detour Filmproduction, IFC Films

United States of America

Mason Ellar Coltrane
Mom Patricia Arquette
Dad Ethan Hawke
Tommy Elijah Smith
Samantha Lorelei Linklater
Ted Steven Chester Prince
Teacher Bonnie Cross
Elementary School Girl Sydney Orta
Grandma Libby Villari
Professor Bill Welbrock Marco Perella
Mindy Jamie Howard
Randy Andrew Villarreal
Neighborhood Friend #1 Shane Graham
Neighborhood Friend #2 Tess Allen
Paul Ryan Power
Book Trivia Judge Sharee Fowler
Book Release Emcee Mark Finn
Jimmy Charlie Sexton
Barber Byron Jenkins
Mason's 4th Grade Teacher Holly Moore
Liquor Store Clerk David Blackwell
Carol Barbara Chisholm
Lee Matthew Martinez-Arndt
Abby Cassidy Johnson
Kenny Cambell Westmoreland
Mrs. Darby Jennifer Griffin
No Obama Man Garry Peters
Obama Mama Merrilee McCommas
Tammy Tamara Jolaine
Tony Jordan Howard
Bully 1 Andrew Bunten
Bully 2 Tyler Strother
Jill Evie Thompson
Jim Brad Hawkins
College Girl Singer Savannah Welch
Gabi Mika Odom
Chase Sinjin Venegas
Charlie Nick Krause
Charlie's Friend Derek Chase Hickey
Professor Douglas Angela Rawna
Make Out Girl Megan Devine
Annie Jenni Tooley
Cooper Landon Collier
Ernesto Roland Ruiz
Grandpa Cliff Richard Jones
Nana Karen Jones
Pastor Gordon Friday
Mr. Turlington Tom McTigue
Nick Sam Dillon
Beer Pong Guy Martel Summers
High School Band Singer David Clark
Sheena Zoe Graham
April Jessie Tilton
Mason's Boss Richard Robichaux
Sam's College Boyfriend Will Harris
Hooper Indica Shaw
Guitar Player Bruce Salmon
Beat Box Wayne Sutton
Band Member 1 Joe Sundell
Band Member 2 Sean Tracey
Band Member 3 Ben Hodges
Band Member 4 Daniel Zeh
Guy in Diner Chris Doubek
Sam's Roommate Andrea Chen
High School Teacher Mona Lee Fultz
Uncle Steve Bill Wise
Twin Cousin 1 Alina Linklater
Twin Cousin 2 Charlotte Linklater
Woman at Party Genevieve Kinney
Jimmy's Bandmate 1 Elijah Ford
Jimmy's Bandmate 2 Kyle Crusham
Jimmy's Bandmate 3 Conrad Choucroun
Dalton Maximillian McNamara
Barb Taylor Weaver
Nicole Jessi Mechler
College Student (uncredited) Deanna Brochin
Late Night Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Stephen Latham
Parent (uncredited) Heather Materne
Dinner Guest (uncredited) Johnny Walter
College Student (uncredited) Natalie Makenna
Dinner Guest (uncredited) Ken Edwards

Art — Production Design: Gay Studebaker
Art — Production Design: Rodney Becker
Camera — Director of Photography: Lee Daniel
Camera — Director of Photography: Shane F. Kelly
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Kari Perkins
Costume & Make-Up — Hairstylist: Darylin Nagy
Costume & Make-Up — Set Costumer: John H. Smith
Costume & Make-Up — Set Costumer: Lee Hunsaker
Costume & Make-Up — Set Costumer: Stephany Baskin
Crew — Stunts: Dick Hancock
Crew — Stunts: Jeff Schwan
Directing — Assistant Director: Vincent Palmo Jr.
Directing — Director: Richard Linklater
Editing — Digital Intermediate: Parke Gregg
Editing — Editor: Sandra Adair
Production — Associate Producer: Anne Walker-McBay
Production — Associate Producer: Caroline Kaplan
Production — Casting: Beth Sepko
Production — Co-Producer: Sandra Adair
Production — Co-Producer: Vincent Palmo Jr.
Production — Producer: Cathleen Sutherland
Production — Producer: John Sloss
Production — Producer: Jonathan Sehring
Production — Producer: Richard Linklater
Sound — Music Supervisor: Meghan Currier
Sound — Music Supervisor: Randall Poster
Visual Effects — Digital Compositors: Nick Smith
Writing — Writer: Richard Linklater