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George Clooney directed the 2002 film Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, a biographical comedy-drama based on the memoirs of game show host Chuck Barris. The film follows Barris's double life as a CIA assassin, exploring themes of identity, deception, and the nature of truth. Clooney's directorial debut was praised for its stylish visuals, sharp dialogue, and memorable performances, earning critical acclaim and several award nominations.