The Squid and the Whale (2005)
Top Billed Cast
The Squid and the Whale (2005)
Certified Cringeworthy
52.6% Audience Cringe Score (19 votes)*
Sex Scene
YES
Nudity
NO
Sexual Violence
NO
We've determined The Squid and the Whale is NOT SAFE to watch with parents or kids.
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Plot Summary
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Squid and the Whale have nudity or sex scenes?
Yes, The Squid and the Whale contains sex scenes.
Can I watch The Squid and the Whale with my parents or kids?
No, The Squid and the Whale is not safe to watch with your parents or kids because it contains sex scenes.
Is The Squid and the Whale appropriate for kids?
No, The Squid and the Whale is not appropriate for kids because it contains sex scenes.
* 52.6% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of The Squid and the Whale as being inappropriate for children to watch with their parents because of either of a nude scene, a sex scene, or a scene depicting rape or sexual violence.
Top Billed Cast
Jeff Daniels
...as Bernard Berkman
Laura Linney
...as Joan Berkman
Jesse Eisenberg
...as Walt Berkman
Owen Kline
...as Frank Berkman
William Baldwin
...as Ivan
Halley Feiffer
...as Sophie Greenberg
