Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLUSVE: After finishing production on the Netflix pic Midnight Sky, George Clooney has found his next film to direct.
We are hearing Clooney is in negotiations to direct and produce The Tender Bar at Amazon Studios.Amazon was not reached for comment.If a deal closes, Clooney and his producing partner Grant Heslov would produce through their Smokehouse Pictures banner.
Ted Hope is also a producer. William Monahan penned the script.Clooney had been considering MGM’s Boys in the Boat, an adaptation of the Daniel James Brown book about the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that won gold at the 1936 Olympics.
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