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Manchester by the Sea is a 2016 American drama film written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler and Lucas Hedges, the film focuses on the uncle who has to look after his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.[1] The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2016[2] and began a limited release on November 18, 2016, before going wide on December 16, 2016.[3] The film was released to universal acclaim, with Rotten Tomatoes gave an approval rating of 96%, based on 356 reviews, with an average rating of 8.8/10[4] and Metacritic gave a score of 96 out of 100, based on 53 reviews.[5]
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Manchester by the Sea won Best Actor for Affleck and Best Original Screenplay and nominated for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor for Hedges, Best Supporting Actress for Williams and Best Director at Academy Awards.[6] The film won Best Actor in a Leading Role for Affleck and Best Original Screenplay and nominated for Best Film, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Williams, Best Direction and Best Editing at British Academy Film Awards.[7] The film won Best Actor for Affleck, Best Young Performer for Hedges and Best Original Screenplay and nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor for Hedges, Best Supporting Actress for Williams and Best Acting Ensemble at Critics' Choice Awards.[8] The film won Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for Affleck and nominated for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for Williams, Best Director and Best Screenplay at Golden Globe Awards.[9] The film won Best Film and Best Director and nominated for Best Actor for Affleck, Best Supporting Actor for Hedges, Best Supporting Actress for Williams, Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Score at Satellite Awards.[10]
Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [11] |
Best Direction | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards | February 6, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [12] [13] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Best Screenwriter | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Picture | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | [6] [14] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
ACE Eddie Awards | January 27, 2017 | Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | [15] |
African-American Film Critics Association | February 8, 2017 | Top 10 Films | Manchester by the Sea | 8th place | [16] |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [17] [18] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay, Original | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Best Cinematography | Jody Lee Lipes | Nominated | |||
Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |||
Best Ensemble Cast – Casting Director | Douglas Aibel | Nominated | |||
Art Directors Guild Awards | February 11, 2017 | Excellence in Production Design for a Contemporary Film | Ruth De Jong | Nominated | [19] |
Austin Film Critics Association | December 28, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 5th place | [20] [21] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Australian Film Critics Association | March 13, 2018 | Best International Film (English Language) | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [22] |
Belgian Film Critics Association | January 7, 2018 | Grand Prix | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [23] |
Black Reel Awards | February 16, 2017 | Outstanding Film | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | [24] |
Boston Society of Film Critics | December 11, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [25] [26] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Film | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | [7] |
Best Actor in a Leading Role | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Direction | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |||
British Independent Film Awards | December 4, 2016 | Best Foreign Independent Film | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Kenneth Lonergan, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | [27] |
Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [28] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |||
Most Promising Performer | Lucas Hedges | Won | |||
Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [8] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Young Performer | Lucas Hedges | Won | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won[lower-alpha 1] | |||
Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |||
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | [29] |
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | 4th place | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | 3rd Place | |||
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | 3rd Place | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [30] |
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Breakthrough | Lucas Hedges (actor) | Nominated | |||
Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |||
Directors Guild of America Awards | February 4, 2017 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [31] |
Dorian Awards | January 26, 2017 | Film of the Year | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [32] |
Director of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Film Performance of the Year – Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | |||
Screenplay of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Empire Awards | March 19, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | [33] |
Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [34] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |||
Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |||
FCC Breakout Award | Lucas Hedges | Runner-up | |||
Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [35] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |||
Breakthrough Award | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Golden Globe Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Motion Picture – Drama | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [9] |
Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Golden Tomato Awards | January 12, 2017 | Best Wide Release 2016 | Manchester by the Sea | 9th place | [36] |
Best Drama Movie 2016 | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | |||
Gotham Awards | November 28, 2016 | Best Feature | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [37] |
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Breakthrough Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Audience Award | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |||
Hollywood Film Awards | November 6, 2016 | Hollywood Screenwriter Award | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | [38] |
Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [39] [40] |
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Independent Spirit Awards | February 25, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [41] |
Best Male Lead | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Male | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |||
IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | [42] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | 4th place | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | 2nd Place | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | 3rd Place | |||
Best Screenplay | Manchester by the Sea | Won | |||
Best Editing | Manchester by the Sea | 6th place | |||
Irish Film & Television Awards | April 8, 2017 | International Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [43] |
International Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival | November 13, 2016 | Jaeger – LeCoultre Best Film Award | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [44] |
Location Managers Guild Awards | April 8, 2017 | Outstanding Locations in Contemporary Film | Alex Berard and Kai Quinlan | Nominated | [45] |
London Film Critics Circle | January 22, 2017 | Film of the Year | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [46] |
Director of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Actor of the Year | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Supporting Actress of the Year | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Screenwriter of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | December 4, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Runner-up | [47] |
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Runner-up | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |||
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild | February 19, 2017 | Feature-Length Motion Picture – Contemporary Make-Up | Liz Bernstrom and Sherryn Smith | Nominated | [48] |
National Board of Review | January 4, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Won | [49] |
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Breakthrough Male Performance | Lucas Hedges | Won | |||
National Society of Film Critics | January 7, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | [50] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | 3rd Place | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
New York Film Critics Circle | December 1, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [51] |
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams (also for Certain Women) | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
New York Film Critics Online | December 11, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [52] |
Top 12 Films | Manchester by the Sea | Won | |||
Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [53] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Palm Springs International Film Festival | January 2, 2017 | Desert Palm Achievement Award for Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [54] |
Producers Guild of America | January 28, 2017 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | [55] |
Rome Film Festival | October 23, 2016 | BNL People's Choice Award | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [56] |
San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [57] [58] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Breakthrough Artist | Lucas Hedges | Runner-up | |||
San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [59] [60] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won[lower-alpha 2] | |||
Best Film Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |||
Santa Barbara International Film Festival | February 5, 2017 | Cinema Vanguard Award | Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams | Won | [61] |
Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Won[lower-alpha 3] | [10] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Original Score | Lesley Barber | Nominated | |||
Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 29, 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Casey Affleck | Nominated | [62] |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |||
St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Runner-up[lower-alpha 4] | [63] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up[lower-alpha 5] | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Runner-up | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Runner-up | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |||
Best Scene | "Lee (Casey Affleck) and Randi (Michelle Williams) meet on the street" | Nominated | |||
Stockholm International Film Festival | November 20, 2016 | Bronze Horse | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [64] |
Toronto Film Critics Association | December 11, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Runner-up | [65] |
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Runner-up | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Won | [66] |
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |||
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |||
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [67] |
Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |||
Best Youth Performance | Lucas Hedges | Won | |||
Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |||
Women Film Critics Circle | December 19, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [68] |
Writers Guild of America Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [69] |
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