The Squid and the Whale

Joint custody blows.

  • Rated 7.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2005
  • 1h 21m
  • Comedy
  • Drama

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.

Director
Noah Baumbach
Starring
Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline

Cast

  • Jeff Daniels

    Jeff Daniels

    Bernard Berkman

  • Laura Linney

    Laura Linney

    Joan Berkman

  • Jesse Eisenberg

    Jesse Eisenberg

    Walt Berkman

  • Owen Kline

    Owen Kline

    Frank Berkman

  • William Baldwin

    William Baldwin

    Ivan

  • Halley Feiffer

    Halley Feiffer

    Sophie Greenberg

  • Anna Paquin

    Anna Paquin

    Lili

  • David Benger

    Carl

  • Molly Barton

    Graduate Student

  • Bo Berkman

    Graduate Student

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