City by the Sea movie poster

City by the Sea

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

September 6, 2002 1h 48m 5.8/10 (375 votes)

Originally released in 2002. City by the Sea is a crime/drama film. directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

Starring Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, and James Franco

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 6, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (375 votes)
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Budget $40M Production budget
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Box Office $22.4M 0.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$40,000,000
Revenue
$22,433,915

Production Companies

  • Franchise Pictures
  • Brad Grey Pictures

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 ...

Who directed City by the Sea?

City by the Sea was directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

How long is City by the Sea?

City by the Sea has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was City by the Sea released?

City by the Sea was released on September 6, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in City by the Sea?

The main cast of City by the Sea includes Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco, Eliza Dushku, William Forsythe.

Is City by the Sea worth watching?

City by the Sea has a user rating of 5.8/10 based on 375 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.