The Squid and the Whale (2005)

Certified Cringeworthy

52.6% 100 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.

Scene-by-Scene Guide

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Sex Scenes 1
Nudity 0
Suggestive 0
Sexual violence 0
Violence 0
Skippable 1 of 1
Sex & nudity Violence Intensity: Brief Moderate or explicit
43:51 to 44:46

Sex scene Brief

Implied sexual touching under covers and frank dialogue.

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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.

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