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The Descendants
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Scores
- IMDb7.3/10as of 2026-02-17
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer88%as of 2026-02-17
- Rotten Tomatoes average8.1/10as of 2021-10-05
- Metacritic84/100as of 2025-07-14
What it is
The Descendants is a 2011 American tragicomedy film directed by Alexander Payne from a screenplay he wrote with Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, based on the 2007 novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings.
At a glance
- Genres
- Comedy / Drama
- Original language
- English
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