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Uniform Title Squid and the whale (Motion picture)
Title The squid and the whale / Samuel Goldwyn Films, Sony Pictures Releasing International and Destination Films present an Original Media and Ambush Entertainment presentation ; an American Empirical/Peter Newman-InterAL production ; a film by Noah Baumbach ; producers, Charlie Corwin, Clara Markovicz ; produced by Wes Anderson, Peter Newman ; written and directed by Noah Baumbach.

Publication Info. [Culver City, CA] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.
2005.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD SQUID    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Department  DVD SQUID AND THE WHALE    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Videos  DVD SQUID    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Media Room  DVD SQU c.2  Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD SQU    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Drama  DRAMA DVD SQU    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD SQUID AND THE WHALE    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Adult Department  DVD SQUID    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD SQUID AND THE WHALE    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  DVD SQUID    Check Shelf

Edition Special edition.
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen presentation (1.8:1); mastered in high definition.
Cast Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, William Baldwin, Halley Feiffer, Anna Paquin.
Credits Director of photography, Robert Yeoman ; editor, Tim Streeto ; music, Dean Wareham, Britta Phillips ; costume designer, Amy Westcott ; production designer, Anne Ross.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Special features: Director commentary, Behind the scenes featurette, interview with Director Noah Baumbach and writer Phillip Lopate, collectible insert.
Audience MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, graphic dialogue and language.
Summary Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s. The patriarch of an eccentric Brooklyn family claims to once have been a great novelist, but ultimately decided to settled into a teaching job. When his wife discovers a writing talent of her own, jealousy divides the family. The two teenage sons are forced to forge new relationships with their parents. Their mom begins dating her younger son's tennis coach. Meanwhile, dad has an affair with the student his older son is pursuing.
Language Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1) or French (Dolby Surround) with optional subtitles in English or French.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Children of divorced parents -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Children of divorced parents -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Comedy films.
Comedy -- Feature.
Family -- Feature.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videodiscs.
Added Author Daniels, Jeff.
Baumbach, Noah, 1969-
Linney, Laura.
Eisenberg, Jesse, 1983-
Kline, Owen.
Baldwin, William, 1963-
Yeoman, Robert D., 1951-
Wareham, Dean, 1963-
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN 1404919082
Standard No. 043396134942
Music No. 13494 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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