‘Jay Kelly’ trailer out: Superstar George Clooney embarks on self-discovery journey, Adam Sandler plays actor’s manager

WASHINGTON: The much-awaited trailer of George Clooney and Adam Sandler’s ‘Jay Kelly’ is finally out. The movie is directed by the Oscar Award nominee Noah Baumbach.

The film narrates the tale of a superstar who is trying to rediscover himself while confronting his past and present with his devoted manager, Ron, played by Adam Sandler. The movie is slated to release in the selected theatres on November 14 and will debut on Netflix on December 5.

After taking stock of his personal and professional choices, relationships and the legacy he is set to leave behind, Jay Kelly impulsively sets off on a whirlwind adventure through Europe with Ron, who is deeply embedded in his life, reported Deadline.

In the trailer, George Clooney is seen travelling through trains while meeting his fans, leaving chaos behind for his management team. As the trailer progresses, George Clooney questions his existence and success, saying What if Everything you thought you were was not true?” Netflix shared the trailer on its Instagram handle on Monday.

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Apart from the lead cast, the film also stars Grace Edwards, Riley Keough, Laura Dern, Billy Crudup, Stacy Keach, Patrick Wilson, Eve Hewson, Greta Gerwig, Alba Rohrwacher, Josh Hamilton, Lenny Henry, Nicole Lecky, Thaddea Graham, Isla Fisher, Louis Partridge, Charlie Rowe and Mortimer round out the cast.

The film is produced by David Heyman, Amy Pascal and Baumbach, and it features an original score by Nicholas Britell. The official trailer comes a month after the streamer dropped a first-look teaser and on the day of the pic’s New York Film Festival premiere.

‘Jay Kelly’ made its world debut at the Venice Film Festival, where it received a 10-minute standing ovation. Clooney was unable to attend the film’s press conference and premiere due to a sinus infection. (ANI)