Liberal Arts (2012)
Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him. But no matter how much he buries his head in a book, life keeps pulling Jesse back. When his favorite college professor invites him to campus to speak at his retirement dinner, Jesse jumps at the chance.
Director:
Josh Radnor
Writer:
Josh Radnor
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Josh Radnor as Jesse Fisher |
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Elizabeth Olsen as Zibby |
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Richard Jenkins as Professor Peter Hoberg |
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John Magaro as Dean |
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Zac Efron as Nat |
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Allison Janney as Professor Judith Fairfield |
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Elizabeth Reaser as Ana |
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Kate Burton as Susan |
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Robert Desiderio as David |
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Kristen Bush as Leslie |
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Ali Ahn as Vanessa |
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Ned Daunis as Eric |
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Gregg Edelman as Robert |
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Michael Weston as Miles (uncredited) |
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Chelsea Chrostowski as Smiling Woman (uncredited) |
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Caroline Lindy as Hostess (uncredited) |
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Travis Alan McAfee as Laundromat Thief (uncredited) |
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Angelic Zambrana as Tina (uncredited) |
| Directing | Josh Radnor | Director |
| Writing | Josh Radnor | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deborah Newhall | Costume Design |
| Editing | Michael R. Miller | Editor |
| Camera | Seamus Tierney | Director of Photography |
| Production | Suzanne Smith Crowley | Casting |
| Production | Jessica Kelly | Casting |
| Production | Deborah Maxwell Dion | Casting |
| Sound | Ben Toth | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Scott Kuzio | Art Direction |
| Art | Jade Healy | Production Design |
| Production | Brice Dal Farra | Producer |
| Production | Claude Dal Farra | Producer |
| Production | Jesse Hara | Producer |
| Production | Lauren Munsch | Producer |
| Production | Josh Radnor | Producer |
| Production | Stephen Hays | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Graham | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bryan Thomas | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amanda Korfine | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chansopheak Tong | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jessica Kelleher | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Paul Prokop | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kellie Morrison | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Jeremy Newmark | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Justin Rosini | Location Manager |
| Sound | Michael Brake | Music Editor |
| Sound | Andrew Gowan | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Parry Creedon | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Olenka Denysenko | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Jason Newmark | Title Designer |