The descendants

The Resource The descendants

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The descendants

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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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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

Awards note

Academy Awards, 2012: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay.

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; editor, Kevin Tent

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; language including some sexual references
CHV rating: 14A; mature theme, coarse language

Language note

English (5.1 Dolby Digital), Spanish or French (Dolby surround) dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; descriptive audio (5.1 Dolby Digital); closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.D47 2012

PerformerNote

George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Nick Krause, Matthew Lillard, Robert Forster, Beau Bridges, Judy Greer

Runtime

115

Technique

live action

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The work The descendants represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.