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Mothers -- Death -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Hawaii -- Drama.
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Mothers -- Death -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Hawaii -- Drama.
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The descendants [videorecording (
DVD
)].
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2012.
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Subjects
Mothers -- Death -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Hawaii -- Drama.
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)].
Description:
1 videodisc (115 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings.
Originally released as a comedy-drama motion picture in 2011.
Special features: Everybody loves George ; Working with Alexander ; Hawaiian style.
Widescreen 2.40:1.
"Nominated for 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Actor, George Clooney"--Packaging sticker.
Bilingual packaging (English/French).
Home use only.
Includes English (5.1 Dolby Digital), Spanish (Dolby Surround) and French (Dolby Surround) language tracks with optional English (SDH) or Spanish subtitles as well as an English descriptive audio track.
English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Audio description track (for people with visual disabilities).
Production:
Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; an Ad Hominem Enterprises production ; an Alexander Payne film ; produced by Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash ; directed by Alexander Payne.
Performers:
George Clooney with Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges and Judy Greer.
Summary:
"From the celebrated director of Sideways (Alexander Payne) comes a wonderfully warm and witty film that Rolling Stone calls 'damn near perfect.' Academy Award® winner 'George Clooney leads the ensemble cast of year' (Chicago Tribune). Experience a bittersweet drama about a detached father's attempt to reconnect with his two daughters and their often-hilarious quest for the truth in this 'moving, enlightening, funny and unapologetically human' film (Pete Hammond, Boxoffice Magazine)."--Container.
Awards:
Academy Award: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash), 2011.
Golden Globes: Best Motion Picture - Drama and Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (George Clooney), 2011.
AFI Film Awards: AFI Movie of the Year, 2011.
Genre:
Melodrama and tearjerker films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Hemmings, Kaui Hart. Descendants.
Payne, Alexander, 1961-
Clooney, George.
Woodley, Shailene.
Bridges, Beau.
Greer, Judy, 1975-
Holds:
3
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Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
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Adult Dvds-7 Days-Adult Accompaniment
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Oct 03, 2024
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