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The Squid and the Whale

200581 min 7.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Joint custody blows.”

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.

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Release / first air2005-10-05
Original languageEN
GenresComedy, Drama
DirectorNoah Baumbach
WriterNoah Baumbach
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue$11,100,000
ProductionOriginal Media, American Empirical Pictures

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10 cast members
Jeff DanielsJeff DanielsBernard Berkman
Laura LinneyLaura LinneyJoan Berkman
Jesse EisenbergJesse EisenbergWalt Berkman
Owen KlineOwen KlineFrank Berkman
William BaldwinWilliam BaldwinIvan
Halley FeifferHalley FeifferSophie Greenberg
Anna PaquinAnna PaquinLili
David BengerDavid BengerCarl
Molly BartonMolly BartonGraduate Student
Bo BerkmanBo BerkmanGraduate Student

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