The Descendants
2011 · directed by Alexander Payne
- Rating
- 77/100
- Hit
- no
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.
The Descendants (2011), directed by Alexander Payne, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- George Clooney
- Shailene Woodley
- Amara Miller
- Nick Krause
- Patricia Hastie
- Grace A. Cruz
- Kim Gennaula
- Karen Kuioka Hironaga
- Carmen Kaichi
- Kaui Hart Hemmings
Crew
- Phedon Papamichael — Director of Photography
- Kevin Tent — Editor
- Jeff Peterson — Original Music Composer
- Alexander Payne — Screenplay
- Jim Rash — Screenplay
- Nat Faxon — Screenplay
More from Alexander Payne
- The Holdovers (2023) — 84/100 · hit
- Sideways (2004) — 82/100 · hit
- Nebraska (2013) — 81/100 · hit
- About Schmidt (2002) — 77/100
- Election (1999) — 77/100
- Paris Je T'aime (2006) — 72/100
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