City by the Sea (2002)

When you're searching for a killer... the last suspect you want to see is your son.

City by the Sea (2002) poster

Vincent LaMarca is a dedicated and well-respected New York City police detective who has gone to great lengths to distance himself from his past, but then makes the terrible discovery that his own son has fallen into a life of crime.

Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Murphy
Cinematography: Karl Walter Lindenlaub
Editing: Jim Clark
Production: Franchise Pictures, Brad Grey Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $40M
Box Office: $22M
Original Language: en

Themes

Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Drug Addiction and Downfall, Addiction and Recovery

Keywords

drug addiction, murder, police investigation, homicide detective, estranged son

Trailer

City by the Sea Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is City by the Sea about?
Vincent LaMarca is a dedicated and well-respected New York City police detective who has gone to great lengths to distance himself from his past, but then makes the terrible discovery that his own son has fallen into a life of crime.
Who directed City by the Sea?
City by the Sea was directed by Michael Caton-Jones.
Who stars in City by the Sea?
City by the Sea stars Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco, Eliza Dushku, William Forsythe, Patti LuPone.
How long is City by the Sea?
City by the Sea has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is City by the Sea?
City by the Sea is a Crime, Drama, Mystery film.
What is the budget of City by the Sea?
City by the Sea had a budget of $40M.
How much did City by the Sea gross?
City by the Sea grossed $22M worldwide.
Where was City by the Sea produced?
City by the Sea was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of City by the Sea?
The themes of City by the Sea include: Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Drug Addiction and Downfall, Addiction and Recovery.