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
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- 2011
- Publication:
- Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2012
More Details
- 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.
- Contributors:
- Payne, Alexander, 1961- , director, screenwriter, producerFaxon, Nat , screenwriterRash, Jim, 1970- , screenwriterBurke, Jim (Producer) , producerTaylor, Jim, 1962- , producerClooney, George , actorWoodley, Shailene , actorMiller, Amara , actorBridges, Beau , actorGreer, Judy, 1975- , actor
- Language Notes:
- 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.
- Main Work:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Descendants [by Hemmings, K.H.]
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1); 5.1 Dolby Digital, Descriptive audio 5.1, Dolby surround, dual layer.
- Performers:
- Cast: George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Nick Krause, Matthew Lillard, Robert Forster, Beau Bridges, Judy Greer.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; editor, Kevin Tent.
- General Notes:
- Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Extras: Everybody loves George; Working with Alexander; Hawaiian style.
Nominated for 5 Academy Awards. Academy Awards, 2012: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay. - Audience:
- MPAA rating: R; language including some sexual references; CHV rating: 14A; mature theme, coarse language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Video Characteristics:
- NTSC
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- DES 2011 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 024543752035 80
Universal Product Code: 024543752042
Publisher Number, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment: 2275203
Publisher Number, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment: 2275204 - OCLC Numbers:
- 856015962
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