Academy Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Original Screenplay
Casting Society of America 2006 - Won - Best Independent Feature Film Casting
Golden Globe Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy
Academy Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Original Screenplay
Casting Society of America 2006 - Won - Best Independent Feature Film Casting
Golden Globe Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Musical or Comedy
Gotham Awards 2005 - Won - Best Ensemble Cast
Independent Spirit Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Director
Independent Spirit Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Female Lead
Independent Spirit Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best First Feature
Independent Spirit Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Male Lead
Independent Spirit Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Screenplay
Independent Spirit Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Supporting Male
LA Film Critics Association Awards 2005 - Won - Best Screenplay
National Board of Review Awards 2005 - Won - Best Original Screenplay
National Society of Film Critics Awards 2006 - Won - Best Screenplay
New York Film Critics Circle Awards 2005 - Won - Best Screenplay
Sundance Film Festival 2005 - Nominated - Grand Jury Prize
Sundance Film Festival 2005 - Won - Directing Award
Sundance Film Festival 2005 - Won - Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2005 - Won - Best Female Performance
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2005 - Won - Best Screenplay
WGA Awards 2006 - Nominated - Best Original Screenplay
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The Squid and the Whale
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Film SynopsisThe patriarch (Jeff Daniels) of an eccentric Brooklyn family claims to once have been a great novelist, but he has settled into a teaching job. When his wife (Laura Linney) discovers a writing talent of her own, jealousy divides the family, leaving two teenage sons to forge new relationships with their parents. Linney's character begins dating her younger son's tennis coach. Meanwhile, Daniels' character has an affair with the student his older son is pursuing. Get Involved |
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memberRuntime:
85 min.
Genres:
Comedy
Drama
Country:
UNITED STATES
Language:
English/American
Color:
Color
Certification:
R
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Directed by
Noah Baumbach
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