Manchester by the Sea | |
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6 Nominations / 2 Wins | |
Year | 2016 |
Director | Kenneth Lonergan |
Writer | Kenneth Lonergan |
Starring | Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Lucas Hedges |
89th Academy Awards |
Manchester by the Sea is a 2016 American drama film written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan and starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Gretchen Mol and Lucas Hedges. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2016. It began a limited release on November 18, 2016, before going wide on December 16, 2016.
Wins
Nominations
- Best Actor — Casey Affleck
- Best Director — Kenneth Lonergan
- Best Original Screenplay — Kenneth Lonergan
- Best Picture — Matt Damon, Kimberly Steward, Chris Moore, Lauren Beck, Kevin J. Walsh
- Best Supporting Actor — Lucas Hedges
- Best Supporting Actress — Michelle Williams
Plot[]
The life of a solitary Boston janitor is transformed when he returns to his hometown to take care of his teenage nephew. The story of the Chandlers, a working-class family living in a Massachusetts fishing village for generations, is a deeply poignant, unexpectedly funny exploration of the power of familial love, community, sacrifice and hope.
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