The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.'
Jason Segel
David Foster Wallace
Jesse Eisenberg
David Lipsky
Mamie Gummer
Julie
Mickey Sumner
Betsy
Johnny Otto
Pilot
Anna Chlumsky
Sarah
Joan Cusack
Patty
Becky Ann Baker
Bookstore Manager
Ron Livingston
David Lipsky's Editor
Stephanie Cotton
United Ticket Agent
Dan John Miller
NPR Host
Noel Fletcher
ISU Student
Michael J. Stalmer
Night Watchmen
Punnavith Koy
Movie Goer
Ben Phelps
Mall Shopper
Joel Thingvall
Movie Theater Usher (uncredited)
Ryan J. Gilmer
Skyway Passerby (uncredited)
Alan Holasek
Box Office Clerk (uncredited)
David Kanter
Producer
James Ponsoldt
Director
Paul Green
Executive Producer
Donald Margulies
Writer
James Dahl
Matt DeRoss
Darrin Navarro
Editor
Jakob Ihre
Director of Photography
Emma Potter
Costume Design
Gerald Sullivan
Production Design
Danny Elfman
Original Music Composer
Sarah M. Pott
Art Direction
Yvette Granata
Set Decoration
William Colling
Associate Producer
James Samson
James Bailey
Foley Artist
Avy Kaufman
Casting
Karri Farris
Makeup Department Head
Derek Berk
Set Dresser
Erick Gerson Rodriguez
Assistant Makeup Artist
Mark Levinson
Rowan Riley
Katherine Kousakis
Hair Department Head
Joel Walker
Sound Editor
Art Espinosa
Assistant Sound Editor
Matthew Bramante
Visual Effects Supervisor
Christy Juhnke
Set Costumer
Ryan Collins
Supervising Sound Editor
Makenzie Kellerman
Dialogue Editor
Tom Ryan
ADR Mixer
Chris Navarro
Philip von During
ADR Recordist
Stephanie Strowbridge
Key Hair Stylist
Ted O'Neal
Louise Lovegrove
Co-Producer
Greg Mauer
Foley Mixer
Leslie Shatz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Julie Strating
Makeup Artist
Jesse Ehredt
Travis MacKay
Jean-Yves Munch
Sound Mixer
Rocky Slaski
Boom Operator
Amber Harley
Script Supervisor