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The Descendants is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne. The screenplay by Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Kaui Hart Hemmings.
Dec 9, 2011 · A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident. The film won an Oscar and received critical acclaim for its honesty, humor and performances.
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The Descendants is a 2011 comedy-drama film starring George Clooney as a Hawaiian landowner who faces a family crisis after his wife's accident. The film received critical acclaim and won several awards, including an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Nov 16, 2011 · A comedy-drama about a Hawaiian landowner (George Clooney) who faces personal and professional crises after his wife's death. Read Roger Ebert's analysis of the film's themes, characters and performances.
A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident. He also faces a difficult decision about the fate of his family's land trust, which is sought by developers.
Watch George Clooney star in this Oscar®-winning drama about a Hawaiian lawyer coping with grief, fatherhood and real estate. Stream The Descendants and other shows and movies with Hulu plans starting at $7.99/month.
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