The Squid and the Whale
Watch TrailerBased 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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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2005 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Noah Baumbach |
| Runtime | 81 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (1063 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.
If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.
For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.
Director: Noah Baumbach
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.
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