Review of The Squid and the Whale (2005) by Allison Benedikt for Chicago Tribune — 27 Aug 2016
Steering clear of phony melodrama and indie pretense, Baumbach captures a crisis in one family's life that, though it shakes the foundation, leaves all four Berkmans drifting toward highs and lows unknown, each of them only dimly aware that, no matter what the movies tell us, we never really come of age.
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This review of The Squid and the Whale (2005) was written by Allison Benedikt and published by Chicago Tribune on 27 Aug 2016.
The Squid and the Whale has generally received very positive reviews.
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