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The Squid and the Whale

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2005
 81 minutes (1 hrs 21 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Noah Baumbach

Starring

Owen Kline · Jeff Daniels · Laura Linney · Jesse Eisenberg · William Baldwin · David Benger

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 16th December 2005
United States release date United States release: 16th December 2005
Turkey release date Turkey release: 3rd March 2006

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 7th Apr '06
  • Debut position: 16
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: £71.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 7th Oct '05
  • Debut position: 38
  • Highest position: 19
  • Debut gross: $129.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 23

Chart position history

UK box office

14 Apr, 2006
15
21 Apr, 2006
15
28 Apr, 2006
13
5 May, 2006
15

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

PG-12

I.C.-14

16

VM16

13+

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £506.5 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $7.4 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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The Squid and the Whale: An Oral History of Noah Baumbach’s Masterpiece  Vanity Fair Tue, 25th November 2025

With The Squid And The Whale , Noah Baumbach dove deep and made his masterpiece  AV Club Tue, 12th August 2025

The Squid and the Whale review – exquisitely painful divorce comedy  The Guardian Fri, 7th April 2006

Noah Baumbach | Biography, Movies, Greta Gerwig, Jay Kelly, & Facts  Britannica Mon, 27th October 2025

The Squid and the Whale  Reverse Shot Wed, 5th October 2005

The Squid and the Whale: 4 Way Street  The Criterion Collection Fri, 25th November 2016

This weeks UK new movie preview 5th December 2025 - Five Nights At Freddy's 2, Magazine Dreams, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, André Rieu's 2025 Christmas Concert: Merry Christmas, It Was Just An Accident, Jay Kelly and Tinsel Town

5th December 2025

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 5th December 2025, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Wicked: For Good from the top of the UK box office.

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • Five Nights At Freddy's 2
  • André Rieu's 2025 Christmas Concert: Merry Christmas
  • It Was Just An Accident
  • Magazine Dreams
  • Jay Kelly
  • Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
  • Tinsel Town

Five Nights At Freddy's 2

  • The movie is directed by Emma Tammi, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Emma Tammi also directed The Wind in 2018.
  • It stars Josh Hutcherson who also starred in Detention (2011).
  • The film also stars Elizabeth Lail who's last movie was Five Nights At Freddy's (2023).
  • They also appeared together in Five Nights At Freddy's in 2023.
  • Emma Tammi directed Josh Hutcherson in and Five Nights At Freddy's
  • Emma Tammi directed Elizabeth Lail in and Five Nights At Freddy's
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

André Rieu's 2025 Christmas Concert: Merry Christmas

It Was Just An Accident

  • The movie is directed by Jafar Panahi, it is the directors 7th movie.
  • Jafar Panahi also directed Closed Curtain in 2015 which grossed £2.2 K in the UK and grossed $33.7 K globally.
  • It stars Vahid Mobasseri who is making a feature film debut.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Magazine Dreams

  • The movie is directed by Elijah Bynum, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Elijah Bynum also directed Hot Summer Nights in 2017.
  • It stars Jonathan Majors who also starred in Jungleland (2019).
  • The film also stars Harrison Page who's last movie was Bad Ass (2012).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Jay Kelly

  • The movie is directed by Noah Baumbach, it is the directors 14th movie.
  • Noah Baumbach also directed The Squid and the Whale in 2005 which grossed £506.5 K in the UK.
  • It stars Adam Sandler who also starred in The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018).
  • The film also stars George Clooney who's last movie was IF (2024).
  • Noah Baumbach directed Adam Sandler in and The Meyerowitz Stories: New and Selected
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

  • The movie is directed by Quentin Tarantino, it is the directors 15th movie.
  • Quentin Tarantino also directed Pulp Fiction in 1994 which grossed £13.5 Mil. in the UK and grossed $222.9 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Uma Thurman who also starred in The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996).
  • The film also stars Lucy Liu who's last movie was Presence (2025).
  • Uma Thurman and Lucy Liu have starred in 2 other movies together.
  • They also appeared together in Kill Bill Volume 2 in 2004 and Kill Bill Volume 1 in 2003.
  • Quentin Tarantino directed Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill Volume 1, and Kill Bill Volume 2
  • Quentin Tarantino directed Lucy Liu in Kill Bill Volume 1, and Kill Bill Volume 2
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Tinsel Town

  • The movie is directed by Chris Foggin, it is the directors 4th movie.
  • Chris Foggin also directed Fisherman's Friends in 2019 which grossed £7.4 Mil. in the UK.
  • It stars Kiefer Sutherland who also starred in Twelve (2010).
  • The film also stars Rebel Wilson who's last movie was Juliet and Romeo (2025).
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 7 new movies released

  • Silent Night, Deadly Night - Friday, 12th December
  • Eleanor the Great - Friday, 12th December
  • Fackham Hall - Friday, 12th December
  • Eternity - Friday, 12th December
  • Scarlet - Friday, 12th December
  • Ella Mccay - Friday, 12th December
  • Goodbye June - Friday, 12th December