diff --git a/libs/langgraph/langgraph/graph/state.py b/libs/langgraph/langgraph/graph/state.py
index a62b8c567..ad9a3edab 100644
--- a/libs/langgraph/langgraph/graph/state.py
+++ b/libs/langgraph/langgraph/graph/state.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import logging
 import typing
 import warnings
 from functools import partial
-from inspect import isclass, isfunction, signature
+from inspect import isclass, isfunction, ismethod, signature
 from typing import (
     Any,
     Callable,
@@ -338,19 +338,8 @@ class StateGraph(Graph):
                     f"'{character}' is a reserved character and is not allowed in the node names."
                 )
 
-        try:
-            if isfunction(action) and (
-                hints := get_type_hints(action.__call__) or get_type_hints(action)
-            ):
-                if input is None:
-                    first_parameter_name = next(
-                        iter(inspect.signature(action).parameters.keys())
-                    )
-                    if input_hint := hints.get(first_parameter_name):
-                        if isinstance(input_hint, type) and get_type_hints(input_hint):
-                            input = input_hint
-        except (TypeError, StopIteration):
-            pass
+        if input is None:
+            input = _get_input_schema_from_type_hint(action)
         if input is not None:
             self._add_schema(input)
         self.nodes[cast(str, node)] = StateNodeSpec(
@@ -834,3 +823,21 @@ def _get_schema(
                     if k in channels and isinstance(channels[k], BaseChannel)
                 },
             )
+
+
+def _get_input_schema_from_type_hint(
+    action: Optional[RunnableLike],
+) -> Optional[Type[Any]]:
+    if not isfunction(action) and not ismethod(getattr(action, "__call__", None)):
+        return None
+    action = cast(Callable, action)
+
+    try:
+        hints = get_type_hints(getattr(action, "__call__")) or get_type_hints(action)
+        first_parameter_name = next(iter(inspect.signature(action).parameters.keys()))
+        input_hint = hints.get(first_parameter_name)
+        if isinstance(input_hint, type) and get_type_hints(input_hint):
+            return input_hint
+    except (TypeError, StopIteration):
+        pass
+    return None
diff --git a/libs/langgraph/tests/test_state.py b/libs/langgraph/tests/test_state.py
index 73546b6a1..5475c250f 100644
--- a/libs/langgraph/tests/test_state.py
+++ b/libs/langgraph/tests/test_state.py
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ def test_state_schema_with_type_hint():
     class OutputState(TypedDict):
         input_state: InputState
 
+    class FooState(InputState):
+        foo: str
+
     def complete_hint(state: InputState) -> OutputState:
         return {"input_state": state}
 
@@ -73,24 +76,46 @@ def test_state_schema_with_type_hint():
     def miss_all_hint(state, config):
         return {"input_state": state}
 
+    def pre_foo(_) -> FooState:
+        return {"foo": "bar"}
+
+    class Foo:
+        def __call__(self, state: FooState) -> OutputState:
+            assert state.pop("foo") == "bar"
+            return {"input_state": state}
+
     graph = StateGraph(InputState, output=OutputState)
-    actions = [complete_hint, miss_first_hint, only_return_hint, miss_all_hint]
+    actions = [
+        complete_hint,
+        miss_first_hint,
+        only_return_hint,
+        miss_all_hint,
+        pre_foo,
+        Foo(),
+    ]
 
     for action in actions:
         graph.add_node(action)
 
-    graph.set_entry_point(actions[0].__name__)
+    def get_name(action) -> str:
+        return getattr(action, "__name__", action.__class__.__name__)
+
+    graph.set_entry_point(get_name(actions[0]))
     for i in range(len(actions) - 1):
-        graph.add_edge(actions[i].__name__, actions[i + 1].__name__)
-    graph.set_finish_point(actions[-1].__name__)
+        graph.add_edge(get_name(actions[i]), get_name(actions[i + 1]))
+    graph.set_finish_point(get_name(actions[-1]))
 
     graph = graph.compile()
 
     input_state = InputState(question="Hello World!")
     output_state = OutputState(input_state=input_state)
+    foo_state = FooState(foo="bar")
     for i, c in enumerate(graph.stream(input_state, stream_mode="updates")):
-        node_name = actions[i].__name__
-        assert c[node_name] == output_state
+        node_name = get_name(actions[i])
+        if node_name == get_name(pre_foo):
+            assert c[node_name] == foo_state
+        else:
+            assert c[node_name] == output_state
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("total_", [True, False])