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(2011)
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Director: Alexander Payne
Writers: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, Kaui Hart Hemmings
Producers: Tracy Boyd, Jim Burke, George Parra, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
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Synopsis: From Alexander Payne, the creator of the Oscar-winning Sideways, set in Hawaii, The Descendants is a sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic journey for Matt King (George Clooney) an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries. -- (C) (Written by Fox Searchlight)
Cast:
- George Clooney
- Shailene Woodley
- Amara Miller
- Nick Krause
- Judy Greer
- Matthew Lillard
