Manchester by the Sea(2016)
“I can't beat it.”
Overview
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
Studio
Pearl Street Films
Budget
$9M
Revenue
$79M
Cast
Casey Affleck
as Lee Chandler
Lucas Hedges
as Patrick Chandler
Michelle Williams
as Randi Chandler
Kyle Chandler
as Joe Chandler
C.J. Wilson
as George
Gretchen Mol
as Elise Henderson
Matthew Broderick
as Jeffrey Garner
Anna Baryshnikov
as Sandy
Heather Burns
as Jill
Ivy O'Brien
as Young Patrick Chandler
Kara Hayward
as Silvie McGann
Tom Kemp
as Stan Chandler
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2016
Runtime
2h 18m
Language
English
Rating
7.6 / 10
Budget
$9M
Box Office
$79M
Production Companies
Pearl Street Films • K Period Media • B Story
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Manchester by the Sea?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Manchester by the Sea (2016).
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 and released in 2016. It is a drama film.
How long is Manchester by the Sea?▼
Manchester by the Sea has a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes total).
Who stars in Manchester by the Sea?▼
The cast of Manchester by the Sea includes Casey Affleck as Lee Chandler, Lucas Hedges as Patrick Chandler, Michelle Williams as Randi Chandler, Kyle Chandler as Joe Chandler, C.J. Wilson as George and more.
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