The Squid and the Whale
The Squid and the Whale
Release: 2005-10-05
·Runtime: 81m
·★ 6.9
Comedy
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Destination Films
Original Media
American Empirical Pictures
Peter Newman/Interal
Cast
Jeff Daniels
as Bernard Berkman
Laura Linney
as Joan Berkman
Jesse Eisenberg
as Walt Berkman
Owen Kline
as Frank Berkman
William Baldwin
as Ivan
Halley Feiffer
as Sophie Greenberg
Anna Paquin
as Lili
Elizabeth Meriwether
as Graduate Student
Adam Rose
as Otto
Eli Gelb
as Jeffrey
Michael Santiago
as Talent Show Judge
Peggy Gormley
as Mrs. Greenberg
Peter Newman
as Mr. Greenberg
Greta Kline
as Greta Greenberg
Michael Countryman
as Mr. Simic
Alexandra Daddario
as Pretty Girl
Nico Baumbach
as Jeb Gelber
Maryann Plunkett
as Ms. Lemon
Ken Leung
as School Therapist
Jo Yang
as Nurse
Andrew Kaempfer
as Valet (uncredited)
Britta Phillips
as Talent Show Audience Member (uncredited)
Dean Wareham
as Talent Show Audience Member (uncredited)
