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  1. Dec 25, 2023 · USA TODAY. Ten years ago, a new book's tale of grit and adventure quickly caught fire with critics and readers alike. That story is now George Clooney's latest directorial effort, "The Boys in the ...

    • Marco Della Cava
    • National Correspondent/San Francisco
  2. Dec 25, 2023 · December 25, 2023 7:15 AM EST. The Boys in the Boat, a film about the University of Washington rowing team’s inspiring journey to winning a gold medal at the Berlin Olympics in 1936, comes to ...

  3. Dec 15, 2023 · Directed by George Clooney, the movie is based on Daniel James Brown's #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction book The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, which was published in 2013. The book chronicles the true story of the University of Washington rowing team, which competed in the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany.

    • Filming Didn't Take Place At The University Of Washington. This is a minute change to the United States men's eight rowing team's story, but the cast and crew of the 2023 movie didn't film the University of Washington scenes at the college campus in Seattle.
    • The 1936 Olympic Games Didn't Feature A Photo Finish. The Boys in the Boat's story culminated in the men's eight final at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany.
    • The Rowing Team Tried To Meet President Roosevelt. The Boys in the Boat left out one funny story about the University of Washington's men's rowing team trying to meet President Franklin D. Roosevelt during a race in Poughkeepsie, New York.
    • Berkeley's Coach Never Donated Money To The Rowing Team. Daniel James Brown revealed that one part of The Boys in the Boat was a complete work of fiction.
  4. Dec 24, 2023 · Published on December 24, 2023 03:00PM EST. "The Boys in the Boat" (2023). Photo: Laurie Sparham/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. George Clooney knows the story behind The Boys in the Boat sounds ...

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    • Eric Andersson
  5. Dec 21, 2023 · Transcript Audio. "The Boys in the Boat” is an improbable story of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the meaning of true grit at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Now the New ...

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  7. Dec 26, 2023 · George Clooney's latest film, The Boys in the Boat, is based on the true story of a champion rowing team, and the book by Daniel James Brown. George Clooney's latest film is based on the true ...

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