Frank Berkman

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Frank Berkman is a young son in the film "The Squid and the Whale," whose emotional turmoil reflects the impact of his parents’ bitter divorce.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
ageInStory young adolescent
appearsIn The Squid and the Whale NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre drama film
centralThemeRelation impact of parents’ divorce on children
characterArc struggles to cope with parents’ separation
countryOfFictionalResidence United States NERFINISHED
createdBy Noah Baumbach NERFINISHED
depictsTheme childhood trauma
effects of divorce on children
family dysfunction
familyName Berkman NERFINISHED
fictionalResidence Brooklyn, New York City NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse The Squid and the Whale NERFINISHED
givenName Frank NERFINISHED
hasEmotion emotional turmoil
hasFather Bernard Berkman NERFINISHED
hasMother Joan Berkman NERFINISHED
hasParentRelationship conflicted relationship with Joan Berkman
strained relationship with Bernard Berkman
hasSibling Walt Berkman NERFINISHED
medium film
narrativeRole younger son in a divorcing family
portrayedBy Owen Kline NERFINISHED
subjectOf The Squid and the Whale NERFINISHED
yearOfWorkRelease 2005

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The Squid and the Whale character Frank Berkman