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The Descendants

5.00

Fair

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description The Descendants Overview

The Descendants is a 2011 American film directed by Alexander Payne and based on Kaui Hart Hemmings’ novel. Featuring George Clooney as the central character, the movie stars Shailene Woodley and other actors in a story that premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival before its United States release by Fox Searchlight Pictures.

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Country	United States
Year	2011

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What is The Descendants?

The Descendants is a 2011 American film directed by Alexander Payne and based on Kaui Hart Hemmings’ novel. Featuring George Clooney as the central character, the movie stars Shailene Woodley and other actors in a story that premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival before its United States release by Fox Searchlight Pictures.

How good is The Descendants?

The Descendants scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.

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