Manchester by the Sea (2016)

I can't beat it.

Manchester by the Sea (2016) poster

After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.

Director: Kenneth Lonergan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 138 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (2 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Lesley Barber
Cinematography: Jody Lee Lipes
Editing: Jennifer Lame
Production: Pearl Street Films, K Period Media, B Story, The Affleck/Middleton Project, The Media Farm, Big Indie Pictures, Amazon Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $9M
Box Office: $79M
Original Language: en

Themes

Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter, Battle with Depression and Hope, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain

Keywords

funeral, boston, massachusetts, brother, boat, sadness, massachusetts, loss, dysfunctional family, grief, hospital, house fire, death, nephew, ex-wife, nonlinear timeline

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manchester by the Sea about?
After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.
Who directed Manchester by the Sea?
Manchester by the Sea was directed by Kenneth Lonergan.
Who stars in Manchester by the Sea?
Manchester by the Sea stars Casey Affleck, Lucas Hedges, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, C.J. Wilson, Gretchen Mol.
How long is Manchester by the Sea?
Manchester by the Sea has a runtime of 2h 18m (138 minutes).
What genre is Manchester by the Sea?
Manchester by the Sea is a Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for Manchester by the Sea?
Manchester by the Sea has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 2 ratings.
What is the budget of Manchester by the Sea?
Manchester by the Sea had a budget of $9M.
How much did Manchester by the Sea gross?
Manchester by the Sea grossed $79M worldwide.
Where was Manchester by the Sea produced?
Manchester by the Sea was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Manchester by the Sea?
The themes of Manchester by the Sea include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter, Battle with Depression and Hope, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain.