The Squid and the Whale

Movie
TitleThe Squid and the Whale
User score

6.9

Release dateOct 5, 2005
GenreComedy, Drama
DirectorNoah Baumbach
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesDestination Films, Original Media, American Empirical Pictures, Peter Newman/Interal
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue$11,100,000
Run time81 min.

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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The Squid and the Whale Trailer (2005)

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