| Edition |
Blu-ray + DVD + digital copy |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray disc, region A, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, AVC@22 MBPS, 50GB dual layer; requires Blu-ray player. |
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DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital, Dolby digital surround. |
| Cast |
George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Judy Greer, Amara Miller, Nick Krause, Patricia Hastie. |
| Credits |
Music by Eugene Kulikov ; cinematography by Phedon Papamichael ; film editing by Kevin Tent. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
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Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings. |
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Bonus DVD includes standard definition version of film. |
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Features: digital copy of film. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language including some sexual references. |
| Summary |
When his wife ends up on life support after a boating accident, Hawaiian land baron Matt King discovers she was having an affair, so he takes his two daughters on a trip to Kauai to confront the man she was seeing. |
| Note |
Blu-ray special features: Everybody loves George; Working with Alexander; The real descendants; Hawiian style; Casting; Working with water; music videos; Waiting for the light; The world parade-Hawaii (silent film); A conversations with George Clooney and Alexander Payne; deleted scenes. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards, 2012: Best Writing - Adapted Screenplay (Payne, Faxon, Rash) |
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Golden Globes, 2012: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Clooney); Best Motion Picture - Drama. |
| Terms Of Use |
For private home use only. |
| Language |
English or dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English descriptive audio for the visually impaired. |
| Subject |
Hemmings, Kaui Hart -- Film adaptations.
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Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
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Families -- Drama.
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Adultery -- Drama.
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Mothers -- Death -- Drama.
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Spouses -- Death -- Drama.
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Adultery. (OCoLC)fst00797378
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Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
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Fathers and daughters. (OCoLC)fst00921890
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Mothers -- Death.
(OCoLC)fst01026948
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Spouses -- Death.
(OCoLC)fst01426689
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| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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| Added Author |
Payne, Alexander, 1961- film director, film producer, screenwriter.
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Burke, Jim (Producer), film producer.
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Taylor, Jim, 1962- film producer.
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Faxon, Nat, screenwriter.
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Rash, Jim, 1970- screenwriter.
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Clooney, George, actor.
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Woodley, Shailene, actor.
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Bridges, Beau, actor.
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Greer, Judy, 1975- actor.
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Miller, Amara, actor.
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Krause, Nick, 1992- actor.
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Hastie, Patricia, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hemmings, Kaui Hart.
Descendants.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures, presenter.
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Ad Hominem Enterprises (Firm), film production company.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
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| Standard No. |
024543752103 |
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00024543752103 gtin-14 |
| Music No. |
2275210 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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