The Boys in the Boat
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The Boys in the Boatcontinues a grim Rotten Tomatoes run for director George Clooney . The new motion picture is based on the 2013 nonfiction book of the same name by Daniel James Brown , about a crew of University of Washington rower who compete in the Summer Olympics in 1936 . The movie stars Callum Turner as working - division rower Joe Rantz and Joel Edgerton as coach Al Ulbrickson , alongside an ensemble cast that includes Jack Mulhern , Sam Strike , Alec Newman , Peter Guinness , and Luke Slattery .
Rotten Tomatoeshas aggregate the first review forThe Boys in the Boata week and a half ahead of its official release date . Out of 24 critique , the picture show has been deemed officially Rotten with a mark of 46 % . While its score could fluctuate as its release approaches and more reviews are added , at the prison term of writing , it continuesGeorge Clooney ’s dismal streakof Rotten scores for his directorial characteristic that has endure for over a decade , with his last novel grievance being for 2011’sThe Ides of March .
The Extent of George Clooney’s Bad Rotten Tomatoes Streak Explained
While George Clooney is slightly less prolific as a director than as an doer , the pathetic Rotten Tomatoes rack up forThe Boys in the Boatmakes it the star ’s fifth directorial movie in a row to be badly received by critics . It ’s not the low , however , as that title belongs toSuburbicon , which has a 28 % score . Check out a comparison of the Rotten Tomatoes grade for Clooney ’s late directorial features below :
twelvemonth
championship
RT Score
2014
The Monuments Men
30 %
2017
Suburbicon
The Boys in the Boat is a 2023 sports drama by director George Clooney. The film centers on the 1930s University of Washington rowing team, who train feverishly to win the gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. The Boys in the Boat is based on the book of the same name by Daniel James Brown.
28 %
2020
The Midnight Sky
49 %
2021
The Tender Bar
51 %
2023
46 %
While his decade - prospicient bar has been consistently Rotten among Clooney ’s directorial feature , his act as performances have only come slimly well . Of the six film featuring George Clooney operation that have receive Rotten Tomatoes scores since 2014 , include theJulia Roberts read-only memory - comTicket to Paradise , only one has been Fresh . That would be the Coen Brothers ' 2016 period Hollywood comedyHail , Caesar ! , which is Certified Fresh at 86 % .
Since 2014 , Clooney has also obtain Fresh scores for appearance as himself inA Very Murray ChristmasandNorman Lear : Just Another adaptation of You .
Clooney has fared significantly better on telecasting , earning invigorated score for projection including the classicnovel adaptationCatch-22(as director and star ) andOn Becoming a God in Central Florida(as executive producer ) . However , on the movie side of his calling , it stay to be seen if Clooney can displume out of this falling off afterThe Boys in the Boat . So far , he only has one officially announced upcoming feature of speech as an actor , the Jon Watts movieWolfs , which could very well continue this stripe if it fails to shine a chord with critic .
informant : Rotten Tomatoes
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The Boys in the Boat is a 2023 sports drama by manager George Clooney . The moving picture centers on the 1930s University of Washington rowing team , who train feverishly to win the atomic number 79 at the 1936 Berlin Olympics . The Boys in the Boat is based on the rule book of the same name by Daniel James Brown .