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 The Squid and the Whale
1 hr 17 min
2005
comedy
drama

The Squid and the Whale: 

The breakup of a marriage in 1980s Brooklyn is seen through the eyes of the two teenage sons.

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The Squid and the Whale

Genres

comedy, drama, family

Runtime

1 hr 17 min

Release Year

2005

Rating information

About this movie

Based on the true childhood experiences of director 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. Nominated for several awards, including Independent Spirit Awards, Golden Globe and an Academy Award.

Cast and Crew

Starring: Ken Leung, William Baldwin, Laura Linney, Peggy Gormley, Jeff Daniels, Eli Gelb, Jesse Eisenberg, Mike Santiago, Owen Kline, Melissa Meyer, Benjamin Smolen, Halley Feiffer, Patricia Towers, Bo Berkman, Michael Countryman, Matthew Kaplan, Maryann Plunkett, Adam Rose, Liz Meriwether, Jo Yang, Simon Kaplan, Anna Paquin, Wayne Lawson, Emma Straub, Josh Srebnick, Henry Glovinsky, James Hamilton, Molly Barton, Matthew Kirsch, Amy Srebnick, Alan Wilks, Peter Newman, Daniella Markowicz, Greta Kline, Ben Schrank, Hector Otero, Nico Baumbach, Alexandra Daddario, David Benger, Juan Torriente

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