This sweet, sad new film from Alexander Payne holds a promise of gentleness that is fulfilled, and a promise of complexity that isn't.
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This review of The Descendants (2011) was written by Peter Bradshaw and published by Guardian on 26 Jan 2012.
The Descendants has generally received very positive reviews.
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