The descendants
(DVD)
Contributors
Payne, Alexander, 1961- director,
Faxon, Nat, screenwriter.
Rash, Jim, 1970- screenwriter.
Burke, Jim (Producer), producer.
Taylor, Jim, 1962- producer.
Faxon, Nat, screenwriter.
Rash, Jim, 1970- screenwriter.
Burke, Jim (Producer), producer.
Taylor, Jim, 1962- producer.
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
024543752035, 024543752042
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
General Note
Special features: Everybody loves George; Working with Alexander; Hawaiian style.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; film editor, Kevin Tent ; production designer, Jane Ann Stewart ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck.
Participants/Performers
George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Robert Forster, Judy Greer, Matthew Lillard, Nick Krause, Amara Miller, Mary Birdsong, Rob Huebel, Patricia Hastie.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital, Descriptive audio 5.1, Dolby surround, dual layer.
Language
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles; English descriptive audio; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Nominated for 5 Academy Awards. Academy Awards, 2012: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Boating accidents -- Drama.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Families of royal descent -- Hawaii -- Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hawaii -- Drama.
Husband and wife -- Drama.
Mothers -- Death -- Drama.
Parent and child -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Families of royal descent -- Hawaii -- Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hawaii -- Drama.
Husband and wife -- Drama.
Mothers -- Death -- Drama.
Parent and child -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.