MANCHESTER BY THE SEA

by Kenneth Lonergan (USA, 2016, 2h17)

starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Lucas Hedges

After the sudden death of his brother, Joe, Lee is appointed guardian of his 16-year-old nephew Patrick. He finds himself confronted with a tragic past that has separated him from his wife and from the town where he was born and raised. A heartbreaking and modest film that embraces life in all its contradictory emotions.