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THE SQUID AND THE WHALE
"Joint custody blows."
20051h 21m7.0 TMDb
Directed by Noah Baumbach
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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.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion7.7
Complexity5.8
Humor7.2
Realism6.9
Action5
Darkness4.5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
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