About The Squid and the Whale
- Released on October 05, 2005
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.
Full Cast of The Squid and the Whale
Jeff Daniels plays Bernard Berkman
Laura Linney plays Joan Berkman
Jesse Eisenberg plays Walt Berkman
Owen Kline plays Frank Berkman
William Baldwin plays Ivan
David Benger plays Carl
Anna Paquin plays Lili
Halley Feiffer plays Sophie Greenberg
Molly Barton plays Graduate Student
Bo Berkman plays Graduate Student
Matthew Kaplan plays Graduate Student
Simon Kaplan plays Graduate Student
Matthew Kirsch plays Graduate Student
Daniella Markowicz plays Graduate Student
Elizabeth Meriwether plays Graduate Student
Ben Schrank plays Graduate Student
Amy Srebnick plays Graduate Student
Josh Srebnick plays Graduate Student
Emma Straub plays Graduate Student
Alan Wilkis plays Graduate Student
James Hamilton plays Man with Joan
Adam Rose plays Otto
Henry Glovinsky plays Lance
Eli Gelb plays Jeffrey
Wayne Lawson plays Talent Show Judge
Michael Santiago plays Talent Show Judge
Juan Torriente plays Talent Show Judge
Patricia Towers plays Talent Show Judge
Peggy Gormley plays Mrs. Greenberg
Peter Newman plays Mr. Greenberg
Greta Kline plays Greta Greenberg
Melissa Meyer plays Professor
Benjamin Smolen plays Student with Puppets
Michael Countryman plays Mr. Simic
Alexandra Daddario plays Pretty Girl
Nico Baumbach plays Jeb Gelber
Maryann Plunkett plays Ms. Lemon
Hector Otero plays Hector
Ken Leung plays School Therapist
Jo Yang plays Nurse
Andrew Kaempfer plays Valet (uncredited)
Bobby Shue plays Student (uncredited)
Jonathan Baumbach plays Man Outside Ms. Lemon's Office (uncredited)
Britta Phillips plays Talent Show Audience Member (uncredited)
Dean Wareham plays Talent Show Audience Member (uncredited)
Crew of The Squid and the Whale
Art
Writing
Directing
Production
Sound
Editing
Costume & Make-Up
Camera
Lighting
- Jeff Daniels
- Laura Linney
- Jesse Eisenberg
- Owen Kline
- William Baldwin
- David Benger
- Anna Paquin
- Halley Feiffer
- Molly Barton
- Bo Berkman
- Matthew Kaplan
- Simon Kaplan
- Matthew Kirsch
- Daniella Markowicz
- Elizabeth Meriwether
- Ben Schrank
- Amy Srebnick
- Josh Srebnick
- Emma Straub
- Alan Wilkis
- James Hamilton
- Adam Rose
- Henry Glovinsky
- Eli Gelb
- Wayne Lawson
- Michael Santiago
- Juan Torriente
- Patricia Towers
- Peggy Gormley
- Peter Newman
- Greta Kline
- Melissa Meyer
- Benjamin Smolen
- Michael Countryman
- Alexandra Daddario
- Nico Baumbach
- Maryann Plunkett
- Hector Otero
- Ken Leung
- Jo Yang
- Andrew Kaempfer
- Bobby Shue
- Jonathan Baumbach
- Britta Phillips
- Dean Wareham