The Descendants
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The Descendants
Summary
The Descendants is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,176 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Descendants received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[3].
- The Descendants received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
- The Descendants received the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5].
- The Descendants's instance of is recorded as film[6].
- The Descendants's director is recorded as Alexander Payne[7].
- The Descendants's screenwriter is recorded as Nat Faxon[8].
- The Descendants's screenwriter is recorded as Jim Rash[9].
- The Descendants's screenwriter is recorded as Alexander Payne[10].
- The Descendants's composer is recorded as Craig Armstrong[11].
- The Descendants's genre is recorded as comedy drama[12].
- The Descendants's genre is recorded as drama film[13].
- The Descendants's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[14].
- The Descendants's based on is recorded as The Descendants[15].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as George Clooney[16].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Shailene Woodley[17].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Amara Miller[18].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Beau Bridges[19].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Judy Greer[20].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Matthew Lillard[21].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Robert Forster[22].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Michael Ontkean[23].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Tom McTigue[24].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Laird Hamilton[25].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Mary Birdsong[26].
- The Descendants's cast member is recorded as Nick Krause[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Producers include Alexander Payne[28] and Jim Taylor[29]. The Descendants's director is recorded as Alexander Payne[7]. Screenwriters include Nat Faxon[8], Jim Rash[9], and Alexander Payne[10]. Cast members include George Clooney[16], Shailene Woodley[17], Amara Miller[18], Beau Bridges[19], Judy Greer[20], and Matthew Lillard[21].
Publication
Publication dates include +2011-09-02T00:00:00Z[30], +2012-01-26T00:00:00Z[31], +2011-11-18T00:00:00Z[32], and +2012-02-16T00:00:00Z[33]. The Descendants's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[34]. Genres include comedy drama[12], drama film[13], and film based on a novel[14].
Reception
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[3], an award for best adapted screenplay[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1929[40]; and Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5], a Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1990[43]. Reviews include 8.1/10[44], 87%[45], 84/100[46], 7.3/10[47], 88%[48], and 3.6/5[49].
Why It Matters
The Descendants ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,176 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
What awards did The Descendants receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], and Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5].