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Manchester by the Sea(Movie, 2016)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 18min | Genre: Drama
Manchester by the SeaRating: 3.8/5 (with 27272,727 votes)
Manchester by the Sea is a 2016 American drama film written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan that stars Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, and Lucas Hedges. Revolving around the themes of depression, guilt, grief, responsibility, dysfunctional families, and post-traumatic stress disorder, the plot follows a depressed and grief-stricken man who becomes the legal guardian of his teenage nephew after the death of his brother. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2016, and was picked up by Amazon Studios for distribution. Manchester by the Sea was filmed during March and April 2015 in the eponymous Massachusetts town and other towns in the state, such as Beverly, Essex, Gloucester, Swampscott, Lynn, Middleton, Tewksbury, and Salem. It began a limited release on November 18, 2016, before a wide release on Decemb... ()
Movie poster of Manchester by the Sea

Where to watch Manchester by the Sea (cinema/streaming/download)?

"Manchester by the Sea" is currently available on 2 providers. Manchester by the Sea can be rented on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (SD/HD/4K) or purchased on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German, English
Duration: 2h 17min
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Amazon Instant Video
Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German, English
Duration: 2h 17min
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Apple / iTunes Store
Duration: 2h 17min
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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for Manchester by the Sea

AACTA International Award for Best Actor AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Actor National Board of Review: Top Ten Films National Board of Review Award for Best Film AACTA International Award for Best Film AACTA International Award for Best Direction AACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actor AACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Actor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Picture

About Manchester by the Sea

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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Trailer for Manchester by the Sea + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Manchester by the Sea(Trailer, 1:52)

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Manchester by the Sea (Trailer) | Official Trailer (Trailer) | Deutscher Trailer (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 35 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/19/2017 (World premiere: 11/18/2016)
Screenwriter: Kenneth Lonergan
Film Editor: Jennifer Lame
Director of Photography: Jody Lee Lipes, Sam Ellison
Composer: Lesley Barber
Production Designer: Ruth De Jong, Florencia Martin
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Manchester junto al mar"
"マンチェスター・バイ・ザ・シー:2016"
"Yaşamın Kıyısında"

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