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Joint custody blows.

The Squid and the Whale

7.020051h 21mR

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.

Directed by Noah Baumbach

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CAST

The people behind the story

Jeff Daniels

Jeff DanielsBernard Berkman

Laura Linney

Laura LinneyJoan Berkman

Jesse Eisenberg

Jesse EisenbergWalt Berkman

Owen Kline

Owen KlineFrank Berkman

William Baldwin

William BaldwinIvan

Halley Feiffer

Halley FeifferSophie Greenberg

Anna Paquin

Anna PaquinLili

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