The Squid and the Whale

• 6.944 Comedy
• 2005-10-05
• 81 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Jesse Eisenberg (Walt Berkman) Jeff Daniels (Bernard Berkman) Owen Kline (Frank Berkman) Laura Linney (Joan Berkman) Halley Feiffer (Sophie Greenberg) Anna Paquin (Lili) William Baldwin (Ivan) David Benger (Carl) Molly Barton (Graduate Student) Bo Berkman (Graduate Student)

Director:

Noah Baumbach

Writer:

Noah Baumbach