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The Descendants movie reviews

• 7

  The Descendants

  Thursday, December 8, 2011 3:30:57 PM | (Age Not Specified)

  A great movie....family dysfunction never was so well done.

• 7

  The Descendants

  Thursday, December 8, 2011 12:33:28 PM | (Age Not Specified)

  Great movie. George was incredible. The daughters were great to especially the oldest sister.

• 10

  The Descendants

  Thursday, December 8, 2011 10:22:33 AM | (Age Not Specified)

  Great movie, excellent acting. Seemed real life.

• 5

  The Descendants

  Wednesday, December 7, 2011 9:21:37 PM | (Age Not Specified)

  A good movie overall. It kept my interest. I found that George Clooney was very believable in his character, sometimes I find in movies that use big stars its sometimes difficult to get past who the person is playing the role and connect with them but he did a good job of making you believe his character.

• 8

  The Descendants

  Wednesday, December 7, 2011 2:48:59 PM | (Age Not Specified)

  I was surprised at how George Clooney, a perpetual ladies' man and free-ranging, child-free bachelor, portrayed the troubled husband and father in this film. His character, Matt King, had a triple-threat of stressors to deal with: a dying wife whom he discovered had been cheating on him; two rebellious and unhappy daughters with whom he was completely out of synch; and a looming real-estate transaction worth millions whose far-reaching ramifications would impact the many cousins in his family -- the Descendants of the title -- upon his decision to sell or not sell 25,000 acres of pristine Hawaiian wilderness to a developer. Director Alexander Payne carefully captures the nuances in Clooney's

• 10

  The Descendants

  Wednesday, December 7, 2011 12:49:11 AM | (Age Not Specified)

  Clooney redeemed himself from the American

• 7

  The Descendants

  Monday, December 5, 2011 3:42:04 PM | (Age Not Specified)

  Great movie. A little slow at times but very well acted.

• 8

  The Descendants

  Monday, December 5, 2011 2:38:21 PM | (Age Not Specified)

  Fantastic writing and great performances. A very good movie.

• 7

  The Descendants

  Monday, December 5, 2011 9:34:10 AM | (Age Not Specified)

  awesome!

• 7

  The Descendants

  Monday, December 5, 2011 8:17:49 AM | (Age Not Specified)

  Beautiful movie on so many levels. The performances, especially Clooney, were fantastic and added to an already great script.