Fans of George Clooney and Adam Sandler can anticipate watching the Netflix comedy-drama titled “Jay Kelly” prematurely, a couple of weeks prior to its initial restricted cinema debut.
This year’s BFI London Film Festival, taking place in London and various UK locations from October 8th to the 19th, has officially announced that the comedy will serve as their main event, also known as the Cunard Gala.
As a game enthusiast diving into the world of films, I’ve got my eyes on the comedy-drama that Noah Baumbach – both writer and director – has crafted alongside Emily Mortimer. This cinematic adventure boasts an all-star ensemble, with heavyweights like Laura Dern, Billy Crudup, and Riley Keough gracing the screen.
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On Friday, 10th October, the first showing in the UK for the movie “Jay Kelly” is scheduled at the Royal Festival Hall. It’s anticipated that director Baumbach and some cast members will be present.
According to the summary, the story follows the renowned film actor Jay Kelly, portrayed by Clooney, and his dedicated manager Ron, played by Sandler, as they set off on an unanticipated and deeply meaningful tour across Europe.

During their journey, both individuals find themselves compelled to face the consequences of their decisions, re-evaluate their ties with family members, and contemplate the marks they will leave on the world.
Baumbach expressed his excitement and gratitude that “Jay Kelly” was selected for the BFI London Film Festival. The filming, editing, mixing, sound recording of our score were all done right here in London.
Several of our fantastic collaborators are expected to join us. For a native New Yorker like me, it seems like a warm welcome is on the horizon.

We’re thrilled to announce that Noah Baumbach is returning to the festival! His films like ‘White Noise’, ‘Marriage Story’, and ‘The Meyerowitz Story’ have touched and amused LFF viewers deeply,” shared Kristy Matheson, Director of BFI London Film Festival.
I’m thrilled to be joining forces with Jay Kelly once more! In this new production, he masterfully combines heartfelt sincerity and humor, delving into themes of stardom, camaraderie, and our enduring infatuation with the magical world of cinema.
In addition to the main cast, we find notable actors such as Grace Edwards, Stacy Keach, Patrick Wilson, Thaddea Graham, Jim Broadbent, Nicôle Lecky, Eve Hewson, Alba Rohrwacher, Lenny Henry, and Josh Hamilton joining the production.
On the 5th of December, Jay Kelly becomes available for streaming on Netflix. Meanwhile, the BFI London Film Festival will take place from the 8th to the 19th of October.
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2025-08-26 14:20