Manchester by the Sea

Name: Manchester by the Sea
Genre: Drama
Duration: 2 h 15 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges, Gretchen Mol

2016

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8.5

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:

Kenneth Lonergan Kenneth Lonergan

Lee Chandler

Randi

Joe Chandler

Patrick

Elise

George

Nurse Irene

Videos

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'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''.

Casey Affleck is vegan

When Patrick opens the freezer in the kitchen, you can see Gardein products in the door. Gardein makes vegan meat substitutes. The film's lead, Casey Affleck, is a vegan and might have been involved in the placement of the products.