Manchester by the Sea 2016
“I can't beat it.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 138 minutes
- Director
- Kenneth Lonergan
- Networks
- Pearl Street Films, K Period Media, B Story
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Manchester by the Sea?
The film revolves around Lee Chandler, who is forced to return to his hometown after the passing of a family member. Upon his return, Lee is tasked with caring for a teenage relative.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 138 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 17, 2016
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Pearl Street Films, K Period Media, B Story
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Revenue
- $79,000,000
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 6,461 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~138 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Pearl Street Films, K Period Media, B Story
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Overview
The film revolves around Lee Chandler, who is forced to return to his hometown after the passing of a family member. Upon his return, Lee is tasked with caring for a teenage relative. As he navigates this new responsibility, Lee is confronted with a painful past that led to his estrangement from his family and the community where he was born. This confrontation forces Lee to confront the consequences of his past actions. The film explores the complexities of grief, family dynamics, and the weight of responsibility.
Should you watch it?
“A grieving man returns home to care for his nephew after his brother passes away.”
- acclaimed performances by Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams
- strong script and direction by Kenneth Lonergan
- contains heavy, tragic themes
- can be a very tearful viewing experience
Watch it if you appreciate powerful dramatic performances and deeply emotional storytelling.
The film deals with heavy tragic themes and a depressive loner coping with a difficult past.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Manchester by the Sea released in the US?
It was released on 11/18/2016 in the US.
Who directed Manchester by the Sea?
The film was written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan.
Who stars in the film?
The film stars Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, and Lucas Hedges.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the genre of Manchester by the Sea?
It is classified as a drama.
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