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"The Descendants" directed by Alexander Payne.
“Matt King (George Clooney), married and father of two girls, is forced to rethink life when his wife suffers a terrible accident that leaves her in a coma. He awkwardly tries to mend his relationship with his troubled daughters - precocious 10-year-old Scottie (Amara Miller) and rebellious 17-year-old Alexandra (Shailene Woodley) - while facing the difficult decision of whether to sell the family's estate. .”
Taken from Filmaffinity.
See also:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Payne
http://www.labutaca.net/peliculas/the-descendants/
http://www.ecartelera.com/peliculas/los-descendientes/
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(The) DESCENDANTS [DVD] = The descendants / directed by Alexander Payne. — The descendants. — Barcelona: RBA magazines, cop. 2012.
1 DVD (ca. 110 min.) : son., col. + 1 booklet (64 p.).
Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings. — George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges. — United States, 2011. — This bittersweet drama shows a father's attempt to mend his relationship with his daughters and his search for the truth throughout a moving and funny story. — Not recommended for children under 7 years of age. — Languages: English, Spanish; English subtitles (speak up subtitles), Spanish.
DL B-24.775-1985
ZW.P39 D4 2011
R. 201162474
R. 201162475