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Title:

The descendants [videorecording] / 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.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Husband and wife--Drama.
Families of royal descent--Hawaii--Drama.
Parent and child--Drama.
Families--Drama.
Boating accidents--Drama.
Fathers and daughters--Drama.
Mothers--Death--Drama.
Hawaii--Drama.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Miller, Amara.
Payne, Alexander, 1961-
Hemmings, Kaui Hart.
Woodley, Shailene.
Greer, Judy, 1971-
Bridges, Beau.
Rash, Jim, 1970-
Burke, Jim.
Taylor, Jim, 1962-
Faxon, Nat.
Clooney, George.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Ingenious Film Partners (Firm).
Ad Hominem Enterprises (Firm).
Dune Entertainment.
Little Blair Productions.
Fox Searchlight Pictures.

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

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.

UPC:

024543752035

Locations:

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)