clooney and human rights activists john prendergast, decide to use the power of his celebrity to focus media's attention on the issue. >> i remember getting a call from john prendergast saying, i just talked to george clooney. he's willing to get arrested. and i was like, we'll do did. >> clooney, his father and a group of congressmen and activists all blocked the doors of the sudanese embassy and invite the press. >> we are here to ask a very simple thing. for the government in khartum to stop randomly killing its own innocent men, women and children. stop raping them and stop starving them, that's all we ask. >> blocking the entrance to the sudanese embassy gets clooney arrested with news cameras rolling. >> that one moment in time when people ask you, where were you, and where did you stand? i want to say i was standing on the right side of history. >> our hands are bound together behind our backs. he opens into the wagon, we're all crowded. he looks at us and says, evening, boys about back in kentucky we call this friday night. i said, i know, i leave you alone for a few hours and