It is a film about isolation that feels incredibly connected. Clooney is at his most charismatic, playing a man who thinks he has it all figured out. It is a look at the modern corporate world that is bitingly funny and devastatingly sad in equal measure.
Director: David O. Russell
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Set in Brooklyn in 1986, this semi-autobiographical film follows two teenage boys as they navigate the messy divorce of their intellectual, pretentious parents (Jeff Daniels and Laura Linney). It is a film about isolation that feels incredibly connected
It is the ultimate movie for the misunderstood. It captures the specific malaise of being young and directionless. It’s dry, sardonic, and deeply empathetic toward its "loser" characters, proving that connection can be found in the unlikeliest of places. Director: David O
Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) lives his life out of a suitcase, traveling the country firing people for a living. He loves his empty life, until he meets a woman (Vera Farmiga) who challenges his philosophy and a young protégé (Anna Kendrick) who challenges his lifestyle.
Director: Jason Reitman