The American Cinematheque Honors George Clooney

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Mar 24, 2015 @ 4:54 pm
The American Cinematheque HonorsGeorge Clooney
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"Before I met my husband, you were just about the best man I thought I ever knew," said Julia Roberts (here with Clooney), just before presenting him with his award. "You're extraordinary in every way."
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Salma Hayek (here with Mia Maestro) offered a bit of advice during her part of the presentation: "To all the girls in the world who are in love with George, I say, 'Give it up, sisters. He's the best of friends, but I think he'll make a lousy boyfriend.'"

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The guests, who included inseparable pals Rumer Willis and Lindsay Lohan, dined on Greek salads followed by a surf-and-turf combination and a choice of tropical-fruit sorbet or chocolate-and-peanut-butter mousse for dessert.
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The very gracious award winner stopped to chat with veteran actor Morgan Freeman as he made the rounds to thank all of the guests for coming.

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"My first real paying job was [on ER], with me and George Clooney," said Julianna Margulies, here with former ER castmate Noah Wyle. "He taught me everything I know. I'm here only for him. I flew all the way from New York for him."

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Joy Bryant and Clooney's Ocean's Thirteen co-star Ellen Barkin attended the cocktail reception that preceded the celebratory dinner.
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Don Cheadle came out to support (and rib) his friend Clooney. The two have appeared in many films together, including Ocean's Eleven, Ocean's Twelve, Ocean's Thirteen and Out of Sight.

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Emilio Estevez and Christian Slater, both of whom can be seen in the upcoming film Bobby, looked dapper as they made their way along the red carpet.
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