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The Descendants

The South Pacific ain't that terrific.

Film20111h 55mReleased

DramaComedy
Not rated

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Details

Director
Alexander Payne
Language
English
Released
2011-09-09
Runtime
1h 55m

Community score

6.83,105 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.8

The story

With his wife Elizabeth on life support after a boating accident, Hawaiian land baron Matt King takes his daughters on a trip from Oahu to Kauai to confront a young real estate broker, who was having an affair with Elizabeth before her misfortune.

Cast

  • George Clooney
    George ClooneyMatt King
  • Shailene Woodley
    Shailene WoodleyAlexandra King
  • Amara Miller
    Amara MillerScottie King
  • Nick Krause
    Nick KrauseSid
  • Patricia Hastie
    Patricia HastieElizabeth King
  • Grace A. Cruz — artwork unavailable
    Grace A. CruzScottie's Teacher
  • Kim Gennaula — artwork unavailable
    Kim GennaulaSchool Counselor
  • Karen Kuioka Hironaga — artwork unavailable
    Karen Kuioka HironagaBarb Higgins
  • Carmen Kaichi — artwork unavailable
    Carmen KaichiLani Higgins
  • Kaui Hart Hemmings
    Kaui Hart HemmingsMatt's Secretary Noe