George Clooney and Adam Sandler Receive Ovations at Venice for 'Jay Kelly'
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George Clooney received a warm 10-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival for his role in Noah Baumbach's 'Jay Kelly,' despite battling a sinus infection, highlighting his status as Hollywood's consummate professional. The film, which features Clooney as a troubled actor on a European trip, received mixed reviews but was praised for Sandler's performance and the audience's enthusiastic reception.
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- Venice Anoints ‘Jay Kelly’ and George Clooney With Thunderous Standing Ovation The Hollywood Reporter
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- George Clooney and Adam Sandler Light Up Venice's World Premiere Red Carpet for 'Jay Kelly' | Photos TheWrap
- Jay Kelly review – even a George Clooney sizzle reel can’t save this dire Noah Baumbach effort The Guardian
- Adam Sandler and George Clooney Make Venice Swoon With 8.5-Minute Standing Ovation for Hollywood Bromance ‘Jay Kelly’ Variety
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