George Clooney’s Descendants Poster

Today a new poster for the upcoming George Clooney‘s comedy-drama The Descendants has been released.

Matt King ( Clooney), an indifferent husband and father of two girls, is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family’s land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.

Alexander Payne (Sideways) directs the film which co-stars  Matthew Lillard, Judy Greer, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Amara Miller, Robert Forster, Mary Birdsong and Nick Krause.

If you haven’t seen The Descendants clip, check it out now!

Fox Searchlight is set to release the film on December 16, 2011. [source: IMDB]