Manchester by the Sea
I can't beat it.
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
- Worldwide
- $79M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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.
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The record
Awards
7 wins · 12 nominations
Academy Awards
2 wins · 6 nominations
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Actor
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Director
Golden Globes
No wins yet · 2 nominations
- WinnerGolden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
- WinnerGolden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
AACTA International Award for Best Actor
1 win
- WinnerAACTA International Award for Best Actor
AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay
1 win
- WinnerAACTA International Award for Best Screenplay
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
1 win
- WinnerChicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
1 win
- WinnerNational Board of Review Award for Best Film
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
1 win
- WinnerNational Board of Review: Top Ten Films
AACTA International Award for Best Direction
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAACTA International Award for Best Direction
AACTA International Award for Best Film
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAACTA International Award for Best Film
AACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actor
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actor
AACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actress
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actress
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Manchester by the Sea returned 8.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $9M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $79M
- Release date
- Nov 17, 2016
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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