First 'Manchester By the Sea' Trailer Easily Sells Why Sundance Loved This Movie

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The Sundance Film Festival is a launching point for so many of the finest films of any given year. Even still, it's rare that everyone at Sundance buzzing about movie does so in total agreement. There always seems to be a group of detractors eager to shout down a movie if it's getting a little too much praise. This year, however, it seemed like every single film lover at Sundance was in agreement about one thing: Manchester by the Sea is incredible. Written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan (Margaret, You Can Count On Me), Manchester by the Sea stars Casey Affleck as a guy whose simple life is uprooted when his brother dies and he has to head back home and be the guardian to his teenaged nephew. The 'person who moves back home after a tragedy' plot may seem...
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