| Uniform Title |
Descendants (Motion picture : 2011) |
| Title |
The Descendants. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2012. |
| ©2011 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (110 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment : 41843SDO. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
| Based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Kaui Hart Hennings. |
| Credits |
Directed, written and produced by Alexander Payne ; written by Nat Faxon, Jim Rash ; produced by Jim Burke, Jim Taylor. |
| Performers |
George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Judy Greer. |
| Summary |
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 the young real estate broker, who was having an affair with Elizabeth before her misfortune. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; 16:9, Aspect ratio 2.40:1. |
| Language note |
English, French (Parisian), Italian. Subtitles in Arabic, French (Parisian), Italian. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
| Awards note |
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, 2012. |
| Golden Globe for Best Picture - Drama, Best Actor - George Clooney, 2012. |
| Subjects |
Hennings, Kaui Hart -- Film Adaptations |
| Boating accidents -- Drama |
| Adultery -- Drama |
| Fathers and daughters -- Drama |
| Families -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Hawaii -- Drama |
| Genre |
Domestic drama (Motion pictures) |
| Comedy films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
| Other Names |
Payne, Alexander, 1961- director, screenwriter, producer. |
| Faxon, Nat screenwriter. |
| Rash, Jim, 1970- screenwriter. |
| Burke, Jim, (Producer) producer. |
| Taylor, Jim, 1962- producer. |
| Clooney, George actor. |
| Woodley, Shailene actor. |
| Bridges, Beau actor. |
| Greer, Judy, 1975- actor. |
| Hennings, Kaui Hart. The descendants Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Bridges, Beau .
- Burke, Jim, (Producer) .
- Clooney, George .
- Faxon, Nat .
- Greer, Judy, 1975- .
- Hennings, Kaui Hart. The descendants .
- Payne, Alexander, 1961- .
- Rash, Jim, 1970- .
- Taylor, Jim, 1962- .
- Woodley, Shailene .
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