Title: Manchester by the Sea
Original Title: Manchester by the Sea
Year: 2016
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 135 Minutes (2 hours 15 min)
- Budget: €8,500,000
- Genre: Drama
- Studios: The Affleck/Middleton Project B Story
- Distributor: Universal Pictures
- Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)
Release Dates
- UK: January 13 2017
- United States: November 18 2016
Plot
American drama film directed and written by Kenneth Lonergan ('Margaret', 'You Can Count on Me') starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Tate Donovan and Lucas Hedges.
'Manchester by the Sea' tells the story of Lee Chandler (Affleck), a caretaker who is forced to return to his hometown after the death of his brother Joe (Chandler). However, this is not the only problem he will face: Lee will become the legal guardian of his son and he' will meet his ex-wife Randi (Williams) and the community of North Shore.
'Manchester by the Sea', which has the soundtrack of Lesley Barber , was released at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and received very good reviews. The movie is distributed by Amazon.
Awards
- 2017 Academy Awards (Oscars): 7 2
- 2017 Golden Globes: 5 1
- 2017 BAFTA Awards: 9 2
Cast
Director:
Lee Chandler
Randi
Joe Chandler
Patrick
Elise
George
Nurse Irene
Videos
'Manchester by the sea' original trailer
January 9 2017
Photos
Trivia
Matt Damon
Matt Damon was initially set to direct and star ''Manchester by the Sea''.
In the 2014 Blacklist of the "most liked"
The screenplay for ''Manchester by the Sea'' was featured in the 2014 Blacklist; a list of the "most liked" unmade scripts of the year.
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor- Drama
Casey Affleck won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Drama.
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