The Squid and the Whale
Joint custody blows.
Set in 1986 Brooklyn, The Squid and the Whale follows the tumultuous life of a family unraveling after the writer father, Bernard, and his wife, Joan, split up. As Joan begins to flourish as a writer, Bernard retreats into infidelity, complicating their already strained relationship. Their two teenage sons, Walt and Frank, are left to navigate the emotional fallout of their parents' divorce. The film poignantly captures the challenges of familial bonds and the struggle for identity amidst the chaos of adult relationships, highlighting the profound impact of divorce on children.
2005 · Comedy, Drama · United States of America
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Set in 1986 Brooklyn, The Squid and the Whale follows the tumultuous life of a family unraveling after the writer father, Bernard, and his wife, Joan, split up. As Joan begins to flourish as a writer, Bernard retreats into infidelity, complicating their already strained relationship. Their two teenage sons, Walt and Frank, are left to navigate the emotional fallout of their parents' divorce. The film poignantly captures the challenges of familial bonds and the struggle for identity amidst the chaos of adult relationships, highlighting the profound impact of divorce on children.
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About this movie
The Squid and the Whale (2005) is a movie on MEDIACAST.
Country: United States of America. Genre: Comedy, Drama. Year: 2005.
Director: Noah Baumbach.
Starring: Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, William Baldwin.
Plot: Set in 1986 Brooklyn, The Squid and the Whale follows the tumultuous life of a family unraveling after the writer father, Bernard, and his wife, Joan, split up. As Joan begins to flourish as a writer, Bernard retreats into infidelity, complicating their already strained relationship. Their two teenage sons, Walt and Frank, are left to navigate the emotional fallout of their parents' divorce. The film poignantly captures the challenges of familial bonds and the struggle for identity amidst the chaos of adult relationships, highlighting the profound impact of divorce on children.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What year was The Squid and the Whale released?
The Squid and the Whale was released in 2005.
Who starred in The Squid and the Whale?
The Squid and the Whale stars Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, William Baldwin.
Where can I watch The Squid and the Whale?
Available in the MEDIACAST catalog on the web and official apps after you sign in.