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Descendants

Descendants

20087.00h 14m

Overview

A 3-D animated film about the dream of reaching the unreachable and about the fact that something good can evolve from something evil.

Directed by Heiko van der Scherm
Written by Heiko van der Scherm
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Top Cast

Christy Scott Cashman

Christy Scott Cashman

White Flower (voice)

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Red Flower (voice)

Themes & Keywords

dying and deathdouble crossedcalmthoughtfulsomber

About Descendants

Descendants is a animation, drama, fantasy film released in 2008 exploring themes of dying and death, double crossed, calm, thoughtful, somber. Directed by Heiko van der Scherm, it stars Christy Scott Cashman, Whoopi Goldberg. A 3-D animated film about the dream of reaching the unreachable and about the fact that something good can evolve from something evil.

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