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The Descendants

6.820111h 55mMovieComedyDrama

With his wife Elizabeth on life support after a boating accident, Hawaiian land baron Matt King takes his daughters on a trip from Oahu to Kauai to confront a young real estate broker, who was having an affair with Elizabeth before her misfortune.

DirectorAlexander Payne
WritersAlexander Payne·Nat Faxon
ProducersJim Burke·Alexander Payne

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Availability shown for India · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Alexander Payne

GCGeorge Clooney
George Clooney
Matt King
SWShailene Woodley
Shailene Woodley
Alexandra King
AMAmara Miller
Amara Miller
Scottie King
NKNick Krause
Nick Krause
Sid
PHPatricia Hastie
Patricia Hastie
Elizabeth King
GC
Grace A. Cruz
Scottie's Teacher
KG
Kim Gennaula
School Counselor
KH
Karen Kuioka Hironaga
Barb Higgins
CK
Carmen Kaichi
Lani Higgins
KHKaui Hart Hemmings
Kaui Hart Hemmings
Matt's Secretary Noe
BBBeau Bridges
Beau Bridges
Cousin Hugh
MCMatt Corboy
Matt Corboy
Cousin Ralph

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The Descendants — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Descendants?

The Descendants isn't on any subscription service in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Descendants on Netflix?

No, The Descendants is not on Netflix in India as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on YouTube.

Is The Descendants on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Descendants isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch The Descendants for free?

The Descendants isn't available free in India; you can only rent or buy it on YouTube.