George Clooney plays a movie star with regrets in “Jay Kelly.” The film, streaming Friday on Netflix, is fiction, co-written and directed by Noah Baumbach, who assembled a starry cast including Adam Sandler,

George Clooney wasn't told he'd be watching a sizzle reel of his long career filming "Jay Kelly." The tears he sheds on screen? Totally real.

Before scoring a historic hit with Avatar, James Cameron produced this George Clooney-led sci-fi film (which was far from a broadly successful crowdpleaser).

When a buzzy new movie or show drops on Netflix, it's a pretty safe bet that it'll shoot to the top of the streamer's top 10 most-watched lists. Of course, there are exceptions. For example, I was pretty surprised when the new Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson series got stuck at number three on the list—is that not enough star power to hit number one?

George Clooney losing a pivotal early role to Brad Pitt was the spark for years of pranks played on his leading man rival, OK! can reveal. Veteran A-lister Clooney, 64, recently admitted he failed to land the part of thieving grifter J.

Little wonder, then, that Noah Baumbach turned to Mortimer to co-write his new film Jay Kelly, which explores how show business affects family relationships. In a tale that is part gleeful road trip,