The descendants, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; an Ad Hominem Enterprises production ; directed by Alexander Payne ; screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash ; produced by Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; made in association with Dune Entertainment and produced in association with Little Blair Productions and Ingeneous Film Partners
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Label
The descendants, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; an Ad Hominem Enterprises production ; directed by Alexander Payne ; screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash ; produced by Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; made in association with Dune Entertainment and produced in association with Little Blair Productions and Ingeneous Film Partners
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; language including some sexual references, CHV rating: 14A; mature theme, coarse language
Main title
The descendants
Oclc number
778720684
Responsibility statement
Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; an Ad Hominem Enterprises production ; directed by Alexander Payne ; screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash ; produced by Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; made in association with Dune Entertainment and produced in association with Little Blair Productions and Ingeneous Film Partners
Runtime
115
Summary
Matt King is 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
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Ad Hominem Enterprises (Firm)
- Miller, Amara
- Hemmings, Kaui Hart
- Clooney, George
- Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
- Little Blair Productions
- Payne, Alexander, 1961-
- Taylor, Jim, 1962-
- Bridges, Beau
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Greer, Judy, 1975-
- Faxon, Nat
- Dune Entertainment
- Rash, Jim, 1970-
- Woodley, Shailene
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Burke, Jim
Genre
Subject
- Fathers and daughters -- Drama
- Mothers + Death -- Drama
- Boating accidents -- Drama
- Husband and wife -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Parent and child -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Families -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Fiction films
- Hawaii -- Drama
- Families of royal descent -- Hawaii -- Drama
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- Contributor17
- Ad Hominem Enterprises (Firm)
- Miller, Amara
- Hemmings, Kaui Hart
- Clooney, George
- Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
- Little Blair Productions
- Payne, Alexander, 1961-
- Taylor, Jim, 1962-
- Bridges, Beau
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Greer, Judy, 1975-
- Faxon, Nat
- Dune Entertainment
- Rash, Jim, 1970-
- Woodley, Shailene
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Burke, Jim
- Genre6
- Subject14
- Fathers and daughters -- Drama
- Mothers + Death -- Drama
- Boating accidents -- Drama
- Husband and wife -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Parent and child -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Families -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Fiction films
- Hawaii -- Drama
- Families of royal descent -- Hawaii -- Drama
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- Director1
- Is Based On1
- Producer3
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