R | 2h 17min | 8/10 | #Drama
Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)
➱ STORYLINE:
Manchester by the Sea (2016) follows the life of Lee Chandler, a reclusive handyman who is suddenly thrust into guardianship of his teenage nephew after the death of his brother. Returning to his hometown of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Lee confronts a tragic past that separated him from his wife and the community where he was born and raised. As he struggles to adjust to his new role and reconcile with his past, Lee finds himself caught between the responsibilities of the present and the ghosts of the past.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
Manchester by the Sea (2016) is a poignant and deeply affecting drama that explores themes of grief, family, and redemption. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan, the film features a powerful performance by Casey Affleck as Lee Chandler, whose portrayal of a man grappling with profound loss and guilt is both haunting and heart-wrenching. The supporting cast, including Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges, delivers equally compelling performances that add depth to the narrative. The film's setting, with its stark and beautiful New England landscapes, enhances the emotional weight of the story. Manchester by the Sea is a masterclass in storytelling, capturing the complexities of human emotion with sensitivity and authenticity.
➱ CREDITS:
Director:
- Kenneth Lonergan
Writers:
- Kenneth Lonergan
Starring:
- Casey Affleck as Lee Chandler
- Michelle Williams as Randi Chandler
- Kyle Chandler as Joe Chandler
- Lucas Hedges as Patrick Chandler
Produced by:
- Matt Damon
- Kimberly Steward
- Chris Moore
- Lauren Beck
- Kevin J. Walsh
Production Companies:
- Amazon Studios
- K Period Media
- Pearl Street Films
- The Affleck/Middleton Project
- B Story
Cinematography: Jody Lee Lipes
Edited by: Jennifer Lame
Music by: Lesley Barber
Distributed by:
- Roadside Attractions
- Amazon Studios
Release date: November 18, 2016
Run Time: 2h 17min
Country: United States
Languages: English
Budget: $9 million
Box office: $79 million
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