The Descendants

The Descendants (2011)

The South Pacific ain't that terrific.

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 2011-09-09
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 2672 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Dune Entertainment
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Alexander Payne
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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 a young real estate broker, who was having an affair with Elizabeth before her misfortune.

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  • George Clooney

    as Matt King
  • Shailene Woodley

    as Alexandra King
  • Amara Miller

    as Scottie King
  • Nick Krause

    as Sid
  • Patricia Hastie

    as Elizabeth King
  • Grace A. Cruz

    as Scottie's Teacher
  • Kim Gennaula

    as School Counselor
  • Karen Kuioka Hironaga

    as Barb Higgins
  • Carmen Kaichi

    as Lani Higgins
  • Kaui Hart Hemmings

    as Matt's Secretary Noe
  • Beau Bridges

    as Cousin Hugh
  • Matt Corboy

    as Cousin Ralph
  • Matt Esecson

    as Cousin Hal
  • Michael Ontkean

    as Cousin Milo
  • Stanton Johnston

    as Cousin Stan
  • Jon McManus

    as Cousin Six
  • Hugh Foster

    as Cousin Wink
  • Tiare R. Finney

    as Cousin Connie
  • Tom McTigue

    as Cousin Dave
  • Milt Kogan

    as Dr. Johnston
  • Mary Birdsong

    as Kai Mitchell
  • Rob Huebel

    as Mark Mitchell
  • Laird Hamilton

    as Troy Cook
  • Aileen "Boo" Arnold

    as Dorm Supervisor
  • Esther Kang

    as Alex's Roommate
  • Melissa Kim

    as Alex's Drunken Friend
  • Robert Forster

    as Scott Thorson
  • Barbara L. Southern

    as Alice "Tutu" Thorson
  • Celia Kenney

    as Reina
  • Matt Reese

    as Buzz
  • Zoel Turnbull

    as Hotel Clerk
  • Matthew Lillard

    as Brian Speer
  • Judy Greer

    as Julie Speer
  • Linda Rose Herman

    as Grief Counselor
  • Scott Michael Morgan

    as Barry Thorson
  • Darryl K. Gonzales

    as Tahiti Nui Singer (Kanak Attack)
  • Koko Kanealii

    as Tahiti Nui Singer (Kanak Attack)
  • Romey "Keola" Yokotake

    as Tahiti Nui Singer (Kanak Attack)
  • Fileena Bahris

    as Passenger (uncredited)
  • Dennis Falt

    as Airplane Passenger (uncredited)
  • Sisa Grey

    as Nurse (uncredited)
  • Tom Holowach

    as Cousin (uncredited)
  • Dane Justman

    as Drunk Guy (uncredited)
  • James Koons

    as Attorney (uncredited)
  • John A Weaver

    as Cousin (uncredited)
  • Larry Wegger

    as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
  • Joseph Wilson

    as Cousin (uncredited)
  • Joji Yoshida

    as Troy's Friend (uncredited)
Directing Alexander Payne Director
Writing Alexander Payne Screenplay
Writing Nat Faxon Screenplay
Writing Jim Rash Screenplay
Writing Kaui Hart Hemmings Novel
Production Jim Burke Producer
Production Alexander Payne Producer
Production Jim Taylor Producer
Camera Phedon Papamichael Director of Photography
Editing Kevin Tent Editor
Production John Jackson Casting
Art Jane Ann Stewart Production Design
Production George Parra Co-Producer
Production Tracy Boyd Associate Producer
Sound Jeff Peterson Original Music Composer
Art T.K. Kirkpatrick Art Direction
Art Matt Callahan Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Wendy Chuck Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Julie Hewett Makeup Department Head
Costume & Make-Up Karen Iboshi Preiser Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Debra Rego Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Waldo Sanchez Hair Department Head
Art Nathan Carlson Title Designer
Directing Richard L. Fox First Assistant Director
Directing Scott August Second Assistant Director
Directing Tracy Boyd Second Unit Director