The Descendants

Name: The Descendants
Director: Alexander Payne
Released: 2011-09-09

2011 · 1h 55m

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Directed by Alexander Payne

Synopsis

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.

Awards

84th Academy Awards· 2012

Writing (Adapted)Alexander Payne, Jim Rash, Kaui Hart Hemmings, Nat FaxonWon
Actor in a Leading RoleGeorge Clooney
Best PictureAlexander Payne, Jim Burke, Jim Taylor
DirectingAlexander Payne
Film EditingKevin Tent

Details

Released: 9 September 2011
Runtime: 1h 55m
Director: Alexander Payne
Writers: Alexander Payne, Jim Rash, Nat Faxon
Budget: $20,000,000
Box office: $177,200,000
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Production: Dune Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Ad Hominem Enterprises

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Cast

George ClooneyNominated
Shailene Woodley
Amara Miller
Nick Krause
Patricia Hastie
GGrace A. Cruz
KKim Gennaula
KKaren Kuioka Hironaga
CCarmen Kaichi
Kaui Hart Hemmings Won