The Making of 'The Descendants'
5:37 PM PST 12/1/2011 by Jay A. Fernandez
Director Alexander Payne returns to George Clooney (after passing him up for "Sideways") to play the grieving father of a heartbroken family. THR's Jay Fernandez spoke to the helmer about the actor, the hazards of filming scenes in the ocean, his career, and his first feature film in seven years.
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