Manchester By The Sea

Drama written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan, starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges. Lee Chandler Affleck has his life turned upside down when his older brother Joe Kyle Chandler dies suddenly and leaves his son Patrick Hedges all alone. Though reluctant at first, Lee feels he must accept his brother's wishes and become Patrick's legal guardian. This involves Lee returning to his hometown of Manchester in Massachusetts and facing all the complications that come with it, including his estranged ex-wife Randi Williams and certain members of the local community. Lee grapples with his new role as a father figure to Patrick and tries to support the young man with his problems, while still contending with his own. The film was nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, winning for Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Affleck, as well as six BAFTAs, winning for Best Leading Actor Affleck and Best Original Screenplay Lonergan, and six Academy Awards, winning for Best Actor Affleck and Best Original Screenplay Lonergan.
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