The Squid and the Whale [10707] Released: 2005-10-05 Revenue: $11,100,000 Budget: $1,500,000 Profit: $9,600,000 Runtime: 81 mins Popularity: 1.5557 Vote Average: 6.947 Vote Count: 994 Overview: 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. Cast [45] Jeff DanielsBernard Berkman Laura LinneyJoan Berkman Jesse EisenbergWalt Berkman Owen KlineFrank Berkman William BaldwinIvan Halley FeifferSophie Greenberg Anna PaquinLili David BengerCarl Molly BartonGraduate Student Bo BerkmanGraduate Student Matthew KaplanGraduate Student Simon KaplanGraduate Student Matthew KirschGraduate Student Daniella MarkowiczGraduate Student Elizabeth MeriwetherGraduate Student Ben SchrankGraduate Student Amy SrebnickGraduate Student Josh SrebnickGraduate Student Emma StraubGraduate Student Alan WilkisGraduate Student James HamiltonMan with Joan Adam RoseOtto Henry GlovinskyLance Eli GelbJeffrey Wayne LawsonTalent Show Judge Michael SantiagoTalent Show Judge Juan TorrienteTalent Show Judge Patricia TowersTalent Show Judge Peggy GormleyMrs. Greenberg Peter NewmanMr. Greenberg Greta KlineGreta Greenberg Melissa MeyerProfessor Benjamin SmolenStudent with Puppets Michael CountrymanMr. Simic Alexandra DaddarioPretty Girl Nico BaumbachJeb Gelber Maryann PlunkettMs. Lemon Hector OteroHector Ken LeungSchool Therapist Jo YangNurse Jonathan BaumbachMan Outside Ms. Lemo Andrew KaempferValet Britta PhillipsTalent Show Audience Bobby ShueStudent Dean WarehamTalent Show Audience Trailers From the Archives: Noah Baumbach on The Squid and the Whale | NYFF43 Behind the Performances in THE SQUID AND THE WHALE 'The Squid and the Whale' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times The Squid and the Whale Trailer (2005)