June 24, 2026
OCEAN’S ELEVEN (2001) – AFI Movie Club
AFI Life Achievement Award recipient George Clooney bet the house when he and director Steven Soderbergh teamed up with Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon and Don Cheadle – along with Scott Caan and Casey Affleck as quirky brothers with a gift for mechanics and a quirky sense of humor – for a big score in...
April 7, 2026
THE DESCENDANTS (2011) – AFI Movie Club
From director Alexander Payne, THE DESCENDANTS (2011) features a central performance from AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney – and was honored with a 2011 AFI AWARD, recognizing it as one of the year’s most outstanding achievements in the art of the moving image. According to the official AFI AWARDS rationale, “THE DESCENDANTS paints...
February 27, 2026
GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK. (2005) – AFI Movie Club
Directed, co-written and produced by star – and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree – George Clooney, GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK. (2005) features stunning black and white cinematography by AFI Alum Robert Elswit (AFI Class of 1977). The film was honored with an AFI AWARD in 2005, recognizing it as one of the year’s most...
October 23, 2025
HAIL, CAESAR! (2016) – AFI Movie Club
A hilariously satirical send-up of Hollywood in the 1950s brought to the screen by co-writers and co-directors Joel and Ethan Coen, HAIL, CAESAR! (2016) features an appropriately star-studded cast that includes AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney, Josh Brolin, Ralph Fiennes, Jonah Hill, Scarlett Johansson, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton and Channing Tatum. Featuring more...
April 30, 2025
GRAVITY (2013) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón and starring Sandra Bullock and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney, GRAVITY (2013) was honored with an AFI AWARD, recognizing it as one of the year’s most outstanding achievements in the art of the moving image. According to the official rationale, “GRAVITY holds audiences with the power of a force...
April 15, 2025
FANTASTIC MR. FOX (2009) – AFI Movie Club
Adapted from the children’s novel by Roald Dahl, Wes Anderson’s meticulous stop-motion masterpiece FANTASTIC MR. FOX (2009) features a star-studded voice cast that includes AFI Life Achievement Award honorees George Clooney and Meryl Streep. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about FANTASTIC MR. FOX. Where to stream FANTASTIC MR. FOX FANTASTIC MR. FOX -...
March 19, 2025
O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (2000) – AFI Movie Club
Adapting Homer’s epic, Joel and Ethan Coel brought “The Odyssey” to 1930s Mississippi in O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (2000) – featuring an all-star cast of players that includes John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, Charles Durning, Michael Badalucco, John Goodman, Holly Hunter and, as the film’s “man of constant sorrow” and front man for the...
December 21, 2024
OUT OF SIGHT (1998) – AFI Movie Club
Equal parts romance, crime and comedy, director Steven Soderbergh’s OUT OF SIGHT (1998) features an all-star cast that includes Ving Rhames, Don Cheadle, Albert Brooks and Dennis Farina – anchored by the dazzling chemistry of its two central stars, Jennifer Lopez and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney. The film was written by AFI...
August 18, 2024
UP IN THE AIR (2009) – AFI Movie Club
Starring AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney in a thoughtful and melancholy meditation on the humans behind corporate inhumanity in contemporary times, UP IN THE AIR (2009) was honored with an AFI recognizing it as one of the year’s most outstanding achievements. According to the official rationale, “UP IN THE AIR is a triumphant...
May 27, 2024
THE THIN RED LINE (1998) – AFI Movie Club
An epic war drama written and directed by AFI Conservatory Alum Terrence Malick (AFI Class of 1969) and executive produced by AFI Founding Director George Stevens Jr., THE THIN RED LINE (1998) features an all-star ensemble that includes Sean Penn, Adrian Brody, Ben Chaplin, Jim Caviezel and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney. Visit...
November 16, 2023
CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MIND (2002) – AFI Movie Club
Written by Charlie Kaufman and based on the “unauthorized autobiography” of game show host Chuck Barris, CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MIND (2002) stars Sam Rockwell as Barris, alongside a stellar supporting cast that includes Julia Roberts, Drew Barrymore, Rutger Hauer and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney, also making his feature directorial debut. Visit...
December 7, 2021
AFI Movie Club: OCEAN’S ELEVEN (2001)
AFI Life Achievement Award recipient George Clooney bet the house when he and director Steven Soderbergh teamed up with Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon and Don Cheadle for a big score in the iconic heist film, OCEAN’S ELEVEN (2001). Close Close Close HOW TO WATCH Where to stream OCEAN'S ELEVEN (2001) OCEAN"S ELEVEN - Reelgood GET THE...
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