The Squid and the Whale

Abstract

The Squid and the Whale (2005, USA) by Noah Baumbach

Main Cast: Owen Kline, Jesse Eisenberg Company: American Empirical Productions

Walt and his younger brother Frank have to deal with their parents’ divorce.

Scene: alcohol male adolescent or children strong nontransgressive solitary health problem

0:51:47-0:51:53+0:52:33-0:53:34: alcohol Frank stays at home alone, because his mother already left, but his father has not yet arrived to pick him up. He pours himself some whiskey in a glass. He takes his mother’s underwear out of a drawer and decorates it on the bed. Then he drinks the whiskey, gets sick and has to vomit. Discussion about abandoned child, who drinks alcohol.

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