
The Descendants (2011) is a heartfelt comedy-drama that tells the story of Matt King, a man forced to rethink his life after a tragic accident leaves his wife in a coma. As the father of two daughters with contrasting personalities—Scottie, a precocious 10-year-old, and Alexandra, a rebellious 17-year-old—Matt faces the challenge of rebuilding family ties while making the difficult decision to sell valuable family land in Hawaii. Discover in this acclaimed film how the King family’s heritage, descendants of Hawaiian royalty and missionaries, becomes the core of a moving reflection on love, loss, and identity.