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By Paul W (1,226) on 04 Sep 2009

The Squid and the Whale left me at an intellectual and emotional distance- character motivation seemed shallow and many actions forced and/or…

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By Michael H (3,299) on 03 Sep 2009

It's reminds of someone very special in my past. People that are really too smart for their own good…

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By Fernando F. Croce (840) for CinePassion (694) on 31 Aug 2009

Try as he might to cut to the frayed nerves of a scene, Baumbach lets cuteness get in the way…

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By Noel K (262) on 30 Aug 2009

This is a masterwork. Brilliantly conceieved; grainy and realistic, harsh unflinching…

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By Soham G (89) on 25 Aug 2009

One of the most honest films I have ever seen…

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By Andrew N (530) on 25 Aug 2009

One of the most honest films I have ever seen…

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By Deepak S (86) on 23 Aug 2009

Bernard (Jeff Daniels ) and Joan Berkman's ( Laura Linney) marriage is over.They are getting a divorce.Both are writers,while Bernards career…

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By May W (47) on 19 Aug 2009

This movie was so reminiscent of wes anderson's the royal tenenbaums, except maybe not as good…

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By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

One of the very few of such comedies that I have liked. The dysfunctional family is portrayed very well and the dialogues are very real…

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By Greg L (642) on 16 Aug 2009

A merciless, unflinchingly painful dissection of a failing marriage, in which two horrible, selfish people do horrible, selfish things to each…

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By Jeremy R (631) on 14 Aug 2009

The funniest movie i've seen. this was probably my 12th time watching it…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 14 Aug 2009

Piercingly honest and vulgar. A little more painful to watch, and little less uplifting towards the end than I had expected…

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By Brock S (68) on 04 Aug 2009

Teaming with uncomfortably sincere angst at coming of age in the midst of family that is disfunctioning into oblivion…

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By Bryan W (959) on 04 Aug 2009

Teaming with uncomfortably sincere angst at coming of age in the midst of family that is disfunctioning into oblivion…

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By Kevin J (569) on 29 Jul 2009

Good movie. Very odd, but good. The characters range from very irksome to a bit disturbing…

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By Joshua P (517) on 29 Jul 2009

What a long and unpleasent ride through a bunch of characters who are troubled and pathetic…

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By Stacey F (69) on 28 Jul 2009

Meh...I don't know what I think about this one. It has such potential but seems...overedited? perhaps…

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By Matthew G (778) on 26 Jul 2009

An unabashedly real display of how divorce can be more gut-wrenching than a giant sea creature fighting another giant sea creature…

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By Daniel A (1,013) on 26 Jul 2009

Awkward kids growing up awkwardly. It's pretty hard to find a likeable character in this film, but I guess that's Baumbach's point…

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By Joe E (634) on 23 Jul 2009

Honest, awkward, sad, and funny. I was actually surprised by how much I enjoyed it…

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