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The Squid and the Whale
Why this pick
Baumbach’s earlier family rupture is similarly precise about self-justification, bruised affection, and the way adult conflict reshapes everyone in the room.
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MOVIE2019 2h 17m USA
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Why this pick
A deeply observed divorce drama that shares Marriage Story’s compassion for both partners, intimate performances, and painful sense that love can persist through separation.
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45 Years
Why this pick
Its restrained, close-up realism turns small conversational shifts into emotional earthquakes, echoing Marriage Story’s attention to accumulated history inside a relationship.
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The Kids Are All Right
Why this pick
An intelligent, actor-led portrait of a family destabilized by desire and resentment, balancing awkward humor with genuine tenderness rather than choosing easy villains.
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Blue Valentine
Why this pick
Like Marriage Story, it trusts raw performances and intimate domestic detail, contrasting the tenderness of connection with the devastating mechanics of a relationship coming apart.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A couple struggles through a coast-to-coast divorce, which pushes them into unexpected personal and creative extremes.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Mickey Sumner
Theater Actor
Scarlett Johansson
Nicole Barber
Adam Driver
Charlie Barber
Laura Dern
Nora Fanshaw
Alan Alda
Bert Spitz
Ray Liotta
Jay Marotta
Azhy Robertson
Henry Barber
Julie Hagerty
Sandra