Great Performance: George Clooney

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George Clooney discusses the best performance ever and the importance of Hawaiian shirts.

2011 performances: The Descendants and The Ides of March

Nominated: Best Actor for The Descendants

THE PERFORMERS SPEAK:

Jessica Chastain

George Clooney

Adepero Oduye

Viola Davis

Uggie

Michelle Williams

Brad Pitt

Rooney Mara

Christopher Plummer

Bérénice Bejo

Jean Dujardin

Octavia Spencer

Michael Fassbender

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