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The Squid and the Whale (2005)

The Squid and the Whale (2005)

Drama Comedy

Joint custody blows.

Release Date: 2005, October 5
Directors: Noah Baumbach
Countries: United States of America
Production: Destination Films, Original Media, American Empirical Pictures, Peter Newman/Interal, Ambush Entertainment, Taurus Film, Andrew Lauren Productions, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Sony Pictures
Cast: Ken Leung, Jo Yang, Jesse Eisenberg, Bobby Shue, Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Anna Paquin, Maryann Plunkett, Halley Feiffer, Peggy Gormley, Alexandra Daddario, James Hamilton

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

new york city coming of age writer 1980s private brooklyn, new york city museum semi autobiographical uniform broken family tryst