The Squid and the Whale (2005)

Then I'm a Philistine

After getting rejected by a literary agency, Bernard (Jeff Daniels) tries to connect with his youngest son Frank (Owen Kline) by beating him at ping-pong.

Directed by Noah Baumbach.

© Sony 2012

Released in 2005 by Sony.

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