Matt Damon, Kenneth Lonergan set to join forces again for 'Manchester-by-the-Sea'

Matt Damon will collaborate again with writer-director Kenneth Lonergan for a drama called 'Manchester-by-the-Sea,' it has been reported.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, in the movie, 43-year-old actor will play a Boston-living ne'er-do-well plumber who's forced to return home to the titular town after he learns his brother passed away, where, he finds himself thrust into the care of the man's 16-year old son but finds himself crumbling due to a secret tragedy in his past.

Damon and Lonergan previously worked on Margaret, drama whose release was snagged for years due to editing and budgetary issues. The movie was released in 2011.