Descendants (2015 film)
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Descendants is an American musical fantasy[1] television film directed and choreographed by Kenny Ortega. The film stars Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Booboo Stewart, and Cameron Boyce as the teenage children of Maleficent, the Evil Queen, Jafar, and Cruella de Vil, respectively. The film follows these teenagers adjusting to life outside their island prison, while on a mission to steal the Fairy Godmother's wand and free their parents from captivity. It debuted on July 31, 2015, as a Disney Channel Original Movie, to positive reviews and 6.6 million viewers.
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Directed by | Kenny Ortega |
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Composer | David Lawrence |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Cinematography | Thomas Burstyn |
Editor | Don Brochu |
Running time | 112 minutes |
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Network | Disney Channel |
Release | July 31, 2015 (2015-07-31) |
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The film also stars Mitchell Hope, Melanie Paxson, Brenna D'Amico, Sarah Jeffery, Zachary Gibson, Jedidiah Goodacre, Dianne Doan, Dan Payne, Keegan Connor Tracy, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Maz Jobrani, Kathy Najimy, and Kristin Chenoweth.
The first installment in the Descendants franchise, Descendants was spun off into a CGI animated short-form series titled Descendants: Wicked World, and was followed by a sequel, Descendants 2, which premiered on July 21, 2017,[2] and a third film, Descendants 3, which premiered August 2, 2019.[3]