Clooney: Ohio Roots Affected Ides Of March

First Launched: October 3, 2011 12:39 PM EDT Credit: WireImage CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Caption George Clooney reaches The Descendents premiere within the Elgin through the 2011 Toronto Worldwide Film Festival in Toronto on September 10, 2011 George Clooney states his Ohio-Kentucky roots and also the fathers not successful bid for political office affected his approaching film, The Ides of March. Clooney notifies The Cincinnati Enquirer he made a decision to film the film in Cincinnati as they knows eliminate it and thought it may be fun to shoot within the hometown. The film is directed by Clooney, who stars as imaginary presidential candidate and Pennsylvania Gov. Mike Morris. Co-star Ryan Gosling plays the governors idealistic press secretary who finds out quickly about dirty politics. Clooney notifies the newspaper the film was inspired by his father Nick Clooneys not effective 2004 run for Kentuckys 4th Congressional District. George states lots of his figures political sights derive from his fathers really are a author for your now-defunct newspaper The Cincinnati Publish. (Copyright 2011 by Connected Press) Copyright 2011 by NBC Universal, Corporation. All rights reserved. These elements is probably not launched, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.