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From Alexander Payne; the creator of the Oscar-winning SIDEWAYS; set in Hawaii; THE DESCENDANTS is a sometimes humorous; sometimes tragic journey for Matt King (George Clooney) 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 familys land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.