December 17, 2021 | R | 1h 44m “The Tender Bar” is George Clooney’s eighth directorial project. Adapted from J.R. Moehringer’s Pulitzer-Prize-winning memoir, it’s the story of how a young man came to be a writer. We’re introduced to the child version of said young man, J.R. (Daniel Ranieri), circa 1973, riding in a car…