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Descendants (2015)

โ€œThey're not bad. They're just born that way.โ€

7.2/10 ยท 2,583 votes 1h 52m g ComedyFantasyAdventureTv-movieFamilyMusic

#68 of 292 films from 2015 #627 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Kenny Ortega ยท Written by Josann McGibbon, Sara Parriott

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Overview

A present-day idyllic kingdom where the benevolent teenage son of King Adam and Queen Belle offers a chance of redemption for the troublemaking offspring of Disney's classic villains: Cruella De Vil (Carlos), Maleficent (Mal), the Evil Queen (Evie) and Jafar (Jay).

Cast

Dove Cameronas Mal
Cameron Boyceas Carlos
Booboo Stewartas Jay
Sofia Carsonas Evie
Mitchell Hopeas Ben
Melanie Paxsonas Fairy Godmother
Brenna D'Amicoas Jane
Sarah Jefferyas Audrey
Zachary Gibsonas Doug
Jedidiah Goodacreas Chad Charming
Dianne Doanas Lonnie
Dan Payneas Beast
Keegan Connor Tracyas Belle
Wendy Raquel Robinsonas Cruella de Vil

Facts

Release dateJuly 31, 2015
Runtime112 min (1h 52m) โ€” about the same as the 2015 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Tv-movie, Family, Music
LanguageEN
IMDbtt3440298

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Questions

How long is Descendants?
Descendants runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Is Descendants worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.2/10 across 2,583 votes, which places it #68 of 292 films released in 2015 in this index (top 77%) and #627 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Descendants?
Descendants was directed by Kenny Ortega. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Descendants 3 (2019), This Is It (2009), Descendants 2 (2017).
Who stars in Descendants?
Dove Cameron as Mal; Cameron Boyce as Carlos; Booboo Stewart as Jay; Sofia Carson as Evie; Mitchell Hope as Ben; Melanie Paxson as Fairy Godmother.
What is Descendants rated?
It carries a g certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Descendants?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/115148.

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