I can't beat it.
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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Earnest, contemporary, contemplative and grave.
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Casey AffleckLee Chandler
- Lucas HedgesPatrick Chandler
- Michelle WilliamsRandi Chandler
- Kyle ChandlerJoe Chandler
- C.J. WilsonGeorge
- Gretchen MolElise Henderson
- Matthew BroderickJeffrey Garner
- Anna BaryshnikovSandy
- Heather BurnsJill
- Ivy O'BrienYoung Patrick Chandler
Crew
- Kenneth LonerganDirector
- Kenneth LonerganWriter
- Jody Lee LipesDirector of Photography
- Lesley BarberOriginal Music Composer
- Jennifer LameEditor
- Kevin J. WalshProducer
- Chris MooreProducer
- Gigi PritzkerProducer
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