Kenneth Lonergan’s Manchester by the Sea is a masterclass in dramatic silence. The film’s central tragedy occurs off-screen, but its aftermath is shown in the gut-punch of a police station scene. Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) has accidentally started a fire that killed his three children. After giving his statement to the police, the officer tells him that it was a horrible mistake, and that he is free to go. "I'm not going to charge you for falling asleep."
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Not every powerful scene requires a screaming villain or a spinning spaceship. Some of the most devastating are quiet conversations on public benches. The “It’s not your fault” scene between Sean (Robin Williams) and Will (Matt Damon) in Good Will Hunting is the gold standard of the therapeutic drama. Kenneth Lonergan’s Manchester by the Sea is a