Noah Baumbach films, ranked by your taste
Director and actor · 11 films on Boxlist
Known for Marriage Story, Frances Ha and The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected).
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Jay Kelly
2025 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBFamous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager, Ron.
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBRenowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a...
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Directed by Noah Baumbach
Marriage Story
2019 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBA stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.
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Frances Ha
2013 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBAn aspiring dancer moves to New York City and becomes caught up in a whirlwind of flighty fair-weather friends, diminishing fortunes and career setbacks.
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The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBAn estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.
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The Squid and the Whale
2005 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBBased on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
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2025 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBFamous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager, Ron.
Mistress America
2015 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBTracy, a lonely college freshman in New York, is rescued from her solitude by her soon-to-be stepsister Brooke, an adventurous gal about town who entangles her in alluringly mad schemes.
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While We're Young
2015 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBAn uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.
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Greenberg
2010 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBA New Yorker moves to Los Angeles in order to figure out his life while he housesits for his brother, and he soon sparks with his brother's assistant.
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White Noise
2022 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBJack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by a chemical spill from a rail car that releases an "Airborne Toxic Event" forcing Jack to...
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Margot at the Wedding
2007 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBMargot Zeller is a short story writer with a sharp wit and an even sharper tongue. On the eve of her estranged sister Pauline's wedding to unemployed musician/artist/depressive Malcolm at the family seaside home, Margot shows up...
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