Ben like George is a movie star who has turned director in a number of previous films and is set to assume the same position again. In fact after The Tender Bar Ben's docket includes directing. Barfly I received J. Moehringer's memoir, 'The Tender Bar,' as a gift from someone who knew I was a reader of the underground writer Charles Bukowski (1920 -1994) whose novels and poems deal with hard drinking in squalid flats, poverty, horseracing, and exploits with women. The Tender Bar cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The Tender Bar cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
WORCESTER, Mass. - Actor and director George Clooney is making a movie set out of downtown Worcester for his latest project, 'The Tender Bar.'
Filming started early on Monday morning at the old Commerce High school.
Worcester police cruisers blocked off both ends of Walnut street in front of the building as crews set up large pieces of equipment.
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The movie is an adaptation of journalist J.R. Moehringer’s memoir. Actor Tye Sheridan will portray Moehringer in the movie.
“The Tender Bar” movie is filming in locations all over Massachusetts, including in Fitchburg this past weekend.
Ben Affleck, one of the stars in the movie, may also make an appearance in Worcester.
A release date for the film has not been announced yet.
George Clooney runs back to the set of The Tender Bar while filming new scenes for the flick in the Boston, Mass. area on Wednesday (March 11).
The 59-year-old director kept his mask on and was a safe distance away from the crowd of fans that had gathered just outside where they were filming today.
According to local station WCVB, George thanked the little crowd for 'letting us come invade your town'.
George also told the crowd gathered that his family - wife Amal and their two children, twins Alexander and Ella - had joined him as he filmed the movie, which is expected to wrap in mid April.
The Tender Bar is an adaption of the memoir of the same name by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and film subject J.R. Moehringer, who will serve as an executive producer on the movie, and “recounts Moehringer’s adolescent years, as he grows up on Long Island in search of a father figure among the patrons at his uncle’s bar.”
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