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George Clooney's Favorite Movie Of All Time Is A Classic Satire
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Smith)
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Tinseltown icon George Clooney reveals his secret cinematic obsession - a scathing 70s media satire that's a far cry from his usual suave roles.
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- Clooney's favorite film of all time is 'Network,' the 1976 classic starring Faye Dunaway, William Holden, and the late Peter Finch, who won a posthumous Oscar for his iconic performance.
- In a recent interview, Clooney gushed about the film's biting social commentary and its eerie prescience, saying 'Network' predicted the rise of sensationalized news and reality TV - trends that have only accelerated in the decades since.
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George Clooney, Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Network, Network