The Descendants

The South Pacific ain't that terrific.

6.820111h 55mReleased
Comedy
Drama

Overview

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.

StatusReleased
Release Date2011-09-09
Runtime1h 55m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue$177,200,000

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Trailer
The Descendants - Official Trailer

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Reviews

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badelf

Sep 7, 2012

4/10

Sorry, but this movie was unwatchable for me. The premise is clever enough. The wife of a romantically unavailable husband has a fatal accident and he's forced to repair his relationship with his alienated daughters. It's good chick-flick material and no doubt, all the women scored it high and not only because of George Clooney. I normally love his

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Unknownian

Feb 2, 2022

9/10

I really like this movie... I've watched it many times and am always entertained. I like the Hawaii locations, the young Woodley, Clooney's clumsy but morally accommodating character, and the confrontations with life's inevitable surprises. All the characters gel, and the story moves forward with some sadness as well as some laughs. 8 out

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