Characters played by Peter Coyote
Narrator
Characters played by Jeff Daniels
Ernest Hemingway
Characters played by Edna O'Brien
Self - Writer
Characters played by Michael Kitakis
Self - Writer
Characters played by Tobias Wolff
Self - Writer
Characters played by Mary Dearborn
Self - Biographer
Characters played by Abraham Verghese
Self - Writer
Characters played by Mary Karr
Self - Writer
Characters played by Susan Beegel
Self - Literary Scholar
Characters played by Mario Vargas Llosa
Self - Writer
Characters played by Marc Dudley
Self - Literary Scholar
Characters played by Patricia Clarkson
Grace Hemingway
Pauline Pfeiffer
Characters played by Mary-Louise Parker
Marcelline Hemingway
Mary Hemingway
Characters played by Keri Russell
Dorothy Parker
Elizabeth Hadley Richardson
Characters played by Patrick Hemingway
Self - Hemingway's Second Son
Characters played by Verna Kale
Self - Biographer
Characters played by Amanda Vaill
Self - Writer
Characters played by Miriam Mandel
Self - Literary Scholar
Characters played by Stephen Cushman
Self - Literary Scholar
Characters played by Tim O'Brien
Self - Writer
Characters played by John McCain
Self - U.S. Senator
Characters played by Arlo Hill
Gregory Hemingway
Characters played by Josh Lucas
The New Republic
Characters played by Olivia Gilliatt
Agnes Von Kurowsky
Characters played by Joe Morton
Ralph Ellison
Characters played by Dave Quay
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Characters played by Meryl Streep
Martha Gellhorn
Characters played by Paul Hendrickson
Self - Writer
Characters played by Andrew Farah
Self - Psychiatrist
Characters played by Akiko Manabe
Self - Literary Scholar
Characters played by Leonardo Padura
Self - Writer
Characters played by A.E. Hotchner
Self - Friend