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The Squid and the Whale (The Criterion Collection)(2005) Blu-ray 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. Director: Noah Baumbach Writer: Noah Baumbach Starring: Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, Anna Paquin, Ken Leung With excruciating honesty, The Squid and the Whale chronicles the experiences of two young brothers growing up in 1980s Park Slope, Brooklyn, as they navigate the jagged contours of the divorce of their parents, both writers. The acclaimed third feature by Noah Baumbach marked a critical development for the filmmaker as he turned toward an increasingly personal style—a move that garnered him an Academy Award nomination for best original screenplay. Shot in Super 16 mm and featuring a quartet of nuanced, understated performances from Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, and Owen Kline, this comic and poignant drama, peppered with autobiographical elements, deftly captures the heartache and confusion of a fracturing family.
Condition:NEW. Brand New Factory Sealed
Product Details
Actors: Jeff Daniels, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, Laura Linney
Directors: Noah Baumbach
Format: AC-3, DTS Surround Sound, Special Edition, Subtitled, Widescreen
Language: English
Subtitles: English
Number of discs: 1
Rated:
R
Restricted
Studio: Criterion Collection
DVD Release Date: November 22, 2016
Run Time: 81 minutes
Cast & Crew
Jeff Daniels Bernard Berkman
Laura Linney Joan Berkman
Jesse Eisenberg Walt Berkman
Owen Kline Frank Berkman
William Baldwin Ivan
Halley Feiffer Sophie
Anna Paquin Lili
Ken Leung School Counselor
Technical Credits
Noah Baumbach Director,Screenwriter
Douglas Aibel Casting
Wes Anderson Producer
Reverge Anselmo Executive Producer
Miranda Bailey Executive Producer
Allan Byer Sound/Sound Designer
Charlie Corwin Producer
Greg Johnson Executive Producer
Andrew Lauren Executive Producer
Clara Markowicz Producer
Peter Newman Producer
Randall Poster Musical Direction/Supervision
Anne Ross Production Designer
Tim Streeto Editor
Amy Westcott Costumes/Costume Designer
Robert Yeoman Cinematographer
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