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Netflix has announced a theatrical release for Noah Baumbach’s upcoming film Jay Kelly, starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler. The film will debut in theaters on November 14 before streaming on Netflix on December 5. Baumbach, known for White Noise and Marriage Story, co-wrote the script with Emily Mortimer. The ensemble cast includes Billy Crudup, Laura Dern, and Greta Gerwig.

Key Points: George Clooney Adam Sandler Star in Noah Baumbach's Jay Kelly

  • Noah Baumbach directs Jay Kelly with Clooney and Sandler
  • Film hits theaters November 14 before Netflix December 5
  • Baumbach co-wrote script with Emily Mortimer
  • Features ensemble cast including Laura Dern and Greta Gerwig
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George Clooney, Adam Sandler's 'Jay Kelly' gets awards season release

Netflix sets awards season release for Noah Baumbach's Jay Kelly starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler, hitting theaters November 14.

"The film boasts an ensemble cast, including Billy Crudup, Laura Dern, and Greta Gerwig. – The Hollywood Reporter"

Washington, May 7

Netflix has announced a theatrical release strategy for its upcoming film 'Jay Kelly,' starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler.

As per The Hollywood Reporter, the film, directed by Noah Baumbach, will hit theatres on November 14 before becoming available on the streaming service on December 5.

The film boasts an ensemble cast, including Billy Crudup, Laura Dern, and Greta Gerwig.

Baumbach co-wrote the script with Emily Mortimer, who also co-stars in the film.

The story centres around the titular character, Jay Kelly, a well-known figure who still has much to learn about himself, as per The Hollywood Reporter.

Baumbach has a track record of success with Netflix, having directed films like 'White Noise,' 'Marriage Story,' and 'The Meyerowitz Stories.'

He also co-wrote the script for the hit film 'Barbie' with Greta Gerwig, who directed the Margot Robbie-led feature.

Clooney has recently appeared in films like 'Wolfs' and 'IF,' while also directing the Amazon MGM Studios drama 'The Boys in the Boat.'

Sandler has starred in several Netflix films, including 'Spaceman,' 'You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah,' and 'Murder Mystery 2.'

- ANI

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Rahul K.
Excited for this! Noah Baumbach's films always have depth. Loved 'Marriage Story' - hope this one gets similar critical acclaim. Though I wonder if Adam Sandler can pull off serious roles like this 🤔
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Priya M.
Interesting combo - Clooney and Sandler! 😄 Hope it's not another pretentious artsy film though. Baumbach's movies can sometimes be too slow for Indian audiences. But will definitely watch for the star power!
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Arjun S.
Netflix's strategy of theatrical release first makes sense for awards season. But in India, most people will wait for OTT release. Theater tickets are too expensive for regular movie watching these days.
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Sneha P.
After Barbie's success, anything with Greta Gerwig's name attached gets my attention. Though I wish Indian filmmakers got even half the global recognition these Hollywood directors get. Our content is equally good!
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Vikram J.
Adam Sandler doing serious roles always surprises me. From 'Happy Gilmore' to this - what a journey! Hope this gets a proper India release date. We deserve to see good international cinema in theaters too.
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Neha T.
The cast is stellar but the plot sounds vague. 'Well-known figure who has much to learn about himself' could mean anything. Hope it's not another navel-gazing Hollywood drama that forgets to entertain.

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