The Squid and the Whale was released in the year 2005。The Squid and the Whale is also called as Tintenfisch und der Wal, Historias de familia, Historia de Brooklyn, Berkman se séparent, A Lula e a Baleia。

The 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.

The Squid and the Whale actors and actresses include Anna Paquin, Laura Linney, Owen Kline。