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The Squid and the Whale

2005·1h 21m·RFilmIMDb7.3/10RT91%MC82/100TMDB70%
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Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.

ComedyDramauniformnew york citymuseumcoming of agewriterprivatebrooklyn, new york citytrystsemi autobiographicalbroken family1980s

Cast

Actor leads, character follows
Jeff Daniels
Bernard Berkman
Laura Linney
Joan Berkman
Jesse Eisenberg
Walt Berkman
Owen Kline
Frank Berkman
William Baldwin
Ivan
Halley Feiffer
Sophie Greenberg
Anna Paquin
Lili
David Benger
Carl
Molly Barton
Graduate Student
Bo Berkman
Graduate Student
Matthew Kaplan
Graduate Student
Simon Kaplan
Graduate Student
Matthew Kirsch
Graduate Student
Daniella Markowicz
Graduate Student
Elizabeth Meriwether
Graduate Student
Ben Schrank
Graduate Student
Amy Srebnick
Graduate Student
Josh Srebnick
Graduate Student
Emma Straub
Graduate Student
Alan Wilkis
Graduate Student
James Hamilton
Man with Joan
Adam Rose
Otto
Henry Glovinsky
Lance
Eli Gelb
Jeffrey
Wayne Lawson
Talent Show Judge
Michael Santiago
Talent Show Judge
Juan Torriente
Talent Show Judge
Patricia Towers
Talent Show Judge
Peggy Gormley
Mrs. Greenberg
Peter Newman
Mr. Greenberg

Made by

Composers are people, not a row in a table
Noah Baumbach
Director, Writer
Clara Markowicz
Producer
Peter Newman
Producer
Charlie Corwin
Producer
Wes Anderson
Producer
Reverge Anselmo
Producer
Miranda Bailey
Producer
Andrew Lauren
Producer
Greg Johnson
Producer
Dean Wareham
Composer
Britta Phillips
Composer

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Information
Released
2005
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
R
Studio
Original Media · American Empirical Pictures · Peter Newman/Interal · Ambush Entertainment · Taurus Film · Andrew Lauren Productions
Country
United States of America
Languages
Audio
EN
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