Full awards and nominations of The Squid and the Whale
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Drama. Comedy
Park Slope, Brooklyn, 1986. When Walt Berkman, an impressionable 16-year-old, passes off the Pink Floyd song "Hey You" as his original work and performs it at a high school talent show, he's perfectly content with his rationale. "I felt I could have written it so the fact that it was already written was kind of a technicality." At the same time, his 12-year-old brother Frank drinks beer and wonders openly about his mother's sex life. ... [+]
- 78th Academy Awards (2006) - Movies from 2005
- 63th Golden Globes Awards (2006) - Movies from 2005
- Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 2005
- Sundance Film Festival 2005 - Official Selection
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21 Independent Spirit Awards
- nom. Best Feature
- nom. Best Director (Noah Baumbach)
- nom. Best Actress (Laura Linney)
- nom. Best Actor (Jeff Daniels)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Jesse Eisenberg)
- nom. Best Screenplay (Noah Baumbach)
- 10th Satellite Awards
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New York Film Critics Circle - Year 2005
- winner Best Screenplay (Noah Baumbach)
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NSFC - National Society of Film Critics Awards 2005
- nom. Best Actor (Jeff Daniels)
- winner Best Screenplay (Noah Baumbach)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 2005
- winner Best Original Screenplay (Noah Baumbach)
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Los Angeles Film Critics Awards 2005
- winner Best Screenplay (Noah Baumbach)
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Gotham Independent Film Awards: 2005
- winner Best Ensemble Cast
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11th Critics' Choice Awards
- nom. Best Young Actor (Jesse Eisenberg)
- nom. Best Young Actor (Owen Kline)
- nom. Best Screenplay (Noah Baumbach)
- Chicago Film Critics Awards 2005
- American Film Institute (AFI) - Top 10 Film & TV (2005)