'The Monuments Men' gets private screening at the White House

A private screening of Matt Damon and George Clooney starrer 'The Monuments Men' was recently held for US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House's family theater.

The movie, which also stars John Goodman and Bill Murray, revolves around a World War II platoon on a mission to rescue important works of art from Nazis, Contactmusic reported.

The film is produced by Clooney, a generous donor to Obama's political campaigns, and Grant Heslov.