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The Squid and the Whale

2005 · Released · 81 min · United States

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Drama Comedy Coming-of-age

The Squid and the Whale is a 2005 American independent comedy-drama film written and directed by Noah Baumbach and produced by Wes Anderson. It tells the semi-autobiographical story of two boys in Brooklyn dealing with their parents' divorce in 1986. The film is named after the giant squid and sperm whale diorama housed at the American Museum of Natural History, which is seen in the film. The film was shot on Super 16 mm, mostly using a handheld camera.

Director
Noah Baumbach
Writer
Noah Baumbach

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Release date
23 January 2005 · Released
Runtime
81 min
Country of origin
United States
Languages
English
Genres
Drama · Comedy · Coming-of-age
Also known as
Deutsch
Der Tintenfisch und der Wal
Français
Les Berkman se séparent
Italiano
Il calamaro e la balena
日本語
イカとクジラ
한국어
오징어와 고래
Polski
Walka żywiołów
Português (BR)
A Lula e a Baleia

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