The Squid and the Whale

2005    81m    R
Drama, Comedy
7.392%81%69%
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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.
Directed By
Noah Baumbach
Written By
Noah Baumbach
Studio
Peter Newman Productions, American Empirical Pictures,

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Cast of The Squid and the Whale
  • Jeff DanielsBernard Berkman
  • Laura LinneyJoan Berkman
  • Jesse EisenbergWalt Berkman
  • Owen KlineFrank Berkman
  • William BaldwinIvan
  • David BengerCarl
  • Anna PaquinLili
  • Halley FeifferSophie Greenberg
  • Molly BartonGraduate Student
  • Bo BerkmanGraduate Student
  • Matthew KaplanGraduate Student
  • Simon KaplanGraduate Student
  • Matthew KirschGraduate Student
  • Daniella MarkowiczGraduate Student
  • Elizabeth MeriwetherGraduate Student
  • Ben SchrankGraduate Student
  • Amy SrebnickGraduate Student
  • Josh SrebnickGraduate Student
  • Emma StraubGraduate Student
  • Alan WilkisGraduate Student
  • James HamiltonMan with Joan
  • Adam RoseOtto
  • Henry GlovinskyLance
  • Eli GelbJeffrey
  • Wayne LawsonTalent Show Judge
  • Michael SantiagoTalent Show Judge
  • Juan TorrienteTalent Show Judge
  • Patricia TowersTalent Show Judge
  • Peggy GormleyMrs. Greenberg
  • Peter NewmanMr. Greenberg
  • Greta KlineGreta Greenberg
  • Melissa MeyerProfessor
  • Benjamin SmolenStudent with Puppets
  • Michael CountrymanMr. Simic
  • Alexandra DaddarioPretty Girl
  • Nico BaumbachJeb Gelber
  • Maryann PlunkettMs. Lemon
  • Hector OteroHector
  • Ken LeungSchool Therapist
  • Jo YangNurse
  • Andrew KaempferValet (uncredited)
  • Bobby ShueStudent (uncredited)
  • Jonathan BaumbachMan Outside Ms. Lemon's Office (uncredited)
  • Britta PhillipsTalent Show Audience Member (uncredited)
  • Dean WarehamTalent Show Audience Member (uncredited)
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