New Release Movie: "The Descendants"

Matt King, an indifferent husband and father, is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki.  The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries. 
 
This film is an Oscar winner for Best Writing, with four other nominations including Best Motion Picture, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role by George Clooney and Best Achievement in Directing by Alexander Payner Best Director. Rated R. Drama -115 minutes.