a variable in a mathematical equation or statement whose value depends on that taken on by the independent variable: in y = f(x), y'is the dependent variable. 2. (psychol, statistics) the variable measured by the experimenter.
Many of the scenes in The Descendants were filmed in and around Hanalei Bay on Kauaiâs North Shore. Hanalei Bay is a stunning beach that has striking mountains as its backdrop. This beautiful Kauai beach was used for several scenes in the George Clooney film, The Descendants.
It was filmed on Davant Plantation in South Carolina. The main house where Robert Duvall and Gena Rowlands (Wyly and Georgia King) live was built in the 1820s. A former owner painted the murals on the walls in the 1940s. Screenwriter Callie Khouri intended for the movie to take place in Tennessee. But because Julia Roberts wasnât available until the fall, the filmmakers started looking further south for a location and ended up in South Carolina.