The Squid and the Whale
The Squid and the Whale
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The Squid and the Whale

DirectorNoah Baumbach

Joint custody blows.

7.0 / 10
2005
81 min
ComedyDrama

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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