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.Additional Information
Subjects |
Boating accidents
-- Drama.
Families -- Drama. Fathers and daughters -- Drama. Parent and child -- Drama. Families of royal descent -- Hawaii -- Drama. Hawaii -- Drama. Feature films. Comedy films. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Publisher | Beverly Hills, CA :20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,2012 |
Edition | Blu-ray, Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Descendants. |
Contributors |
Burke, Jim
(Writer on antitrust law) Payne, Alexander, 1961- Taylor, Jim, 1962- Faxon, Nat. Rash, Jim, 1970- Clooney, George. Woodley, Shailene. Bridges, Beau. Greer, Judy, 1975- Krause, Nick. Miller, Amara. Hemmings, Kaui Hart. Descendants. Fox Searchlight Pictures. Ad Hominem Enterprises (Firm) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
Participants/Performers |
George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Judy Greer, Nick Krause, Amara Miller. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; editor, Kevin Tent. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language including some sexual references CHV rating: 14A; mature theme, coarse language. |
Language |
English Spanish French English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English descriptive audio. |
Notes |
Title from container. Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings. Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. Released as part of a Blu-ray/DVD/digital copy set. Bonus features: featuretes; music videos; "Waiting for the light"; The world parade-- Hawaii (silent film); a conversation with George Clooney and Alexander Payne; deleted scenes. |
System Details |
Blu-ray Disc, region A, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, descriptive audio 5.1 Dolby Digital, AVC@22 MBPS, 50GB dual layer; requires Blu-ray player. |
Description |
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |