Director
Shane Salerno
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Self - Actor
Edward Norton
Judd Apatow
Self - Writer
John Cusack
J.D. Salinger
Self - WriterarchiveFootage
Michael McDermott
Self - Newsweek Photographer
A.E. Hotchner
Self - Friend
Jean Miller
Gore Vidal
Tom Wolfe
John Guare
Self - Playwright
Martin Sheen
Harvey Jason
Self - Rare Bookseller
Paul Alexander
Self - Salinger Biographer
Richard Stayton
Self - Editor
Robert Towne
Self - Screenwriter
A. Scott Berg
Michael Clarkson
Self - Fan
E.L. Doctorow
David Shields
Don Congdon
Leila Hadley Luce
Ben Yagoda
Self - New Yorker Biographer
John Unrue
Jay Neugeboren
Thomas Kunkel
Jane Scovell
Self - Oona O'Neill Biographer
Mark Howland
Self - Teacher
Werner Kleeman
Self - Friend, Landed on D-Day with Salinger
David Roderick
Self - Salinger's 4th Division
Alex Kershaw
Self - War Historian
John Fitzgerald
Self - Son of Paul Fitzgerald, C.I.C.
Sean Hemingway
Self - Hemingway at War
Ethel Nelson
Jonathan Schwartz
David Harris
Self - Widower of Lacey Fosburgh
Jack Wenke
Deborah Dash Moore
Elizabeth Frank
Robert Abzug
Self - Holocaust Historian
Eberhard Alsen
Self - Salinger's Glass Stories
Michael Silverblatt
Self - Literary Critic
John Romano
Self - Romano Writer
David Huddle
Phoebe Hoban
Himan Brown
Self - Television Producer
John Leggett
Marc Weingarten
Geraldine McGowan
Self - The Truth About J.D. Salinger
Ved Mehta
Self - New Yorker Writer 1961-1994
Glenn Gordon Caron
Tony Bill
Self - Director
Ted Russell
Self - LIFE Photographer
Chris Kubica
Joyce Maynard
Stephen Spiro
Self - NYPD Officer
Fred Fogo
Self - I Read the News Today
Jay Martin
Self - Psychologist
Reid Meloy
Self - The Psychopathic Mind
Jon Wiener
Self - The John Lennon FBI Files
Stephen J. Whitfield
Self - Historian
Marcia Clark
Self - Former Deputy District Attorney
Betty Eppes
Self - Journalist
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Lawrence Grobel
Chad Reingold
Robert Boyton
Sylvia Salinger
Self - Salinger's 1st WifearchiveFootage
Claire Douglas
Self - Salinger's 2nd WifearchiveFootage
Colleen O'Neill Salinger
Self - Salinger's 3rd WifearchiveFootage
Margaret Salinger
Self - DaughterarchiveFootage
Matt Salinger
Self - SonarchiveFootage
Jack Altaras
Self - Salinger's 4th DivisionarchiveFootage
Paul Fitzgerald
John Keenan
Peter Arno
Self - Newspaper CartoonistarchiveFootage
Robert Bardo
Self - Convicted MurdererarchiveFootage
Louise Bogan
Self - Poetry Reviewer, The New YorkerarchiveFootage
Todd Brandenburg
Salinger
Whit Burnett
Charles Chaplin
Self - Actor & FilmmakerarchiveFootage
Oona Chaplin
Self - GirlfriendarchiveFootage
Mark David Chapman
Self - John Lennon's AssassinarchiveFootage
Katie Couric
Self - Co-Host, TodayarchiveFootage
Julius J. Epstein
Self - ScreenwriterarchiveFootage
Lacey Fosburgh
Self - New York Times ReporterarchiveFootage
Samuel Goldwyn
Self - Film Executive & ProducerarchiveFootage
Ernest Hemingway
John Hinckley Jr.
Self - Attempted Assassin of President Ronald ReaganarchiveFootage
John Lennon
Self - Former BeatlearchiveFootage
William Maxwell
Self - New Yorker Editor 1936-1975archiveFootage
Fredelle Maynard
Self - Writer, Joyce's MotherarchiveFootage
Max Maynard
Self - Painter, Joyce's FatherarchiveFootage
Herman Melville
Eugene O'Neill
Ronald Reagan
Self - 40th President of the United StatesarchiveFootage
Rebecca Schaeffer
Self - Murdered ActressarchiveFootage
Jon Stewart
Self - Host, The Daily Show with Jon StewartarchiveFootage
Orson Welles