Matt Damon and Minnie Driver first collaborated on the Oscar-winning feature Good Will Hunting. Driver won her role thanks to a powerful audition. But Damon couldn’t finish screening with the co-star after saying these words to his ex-girlfriend.
Matt Damon couldn’t continue with the audition after saying his heartbreaking ‘Good Will Hunting’ line Matt Damon | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Driver portrayed Damon’s love interest in his highly acclaimed 1997 feature Good Will Hunting. Originally, however, there were some who fought against Driver’s casting in the movie. The explanation was that Driver didn’t have the appropriate looks for the film.
“The producer of Good Will Hunting did not think I was hot enough to be in that film, and did not want me in the film. It came from the top,” Driver once told Daily Mail.
But both Damon and Affleck lobbied for the actor, which helped Driver...
Matt Damon couldn’t continue with the audition after saying his heartbreaking ‘Good Will Hunting’ line Matt Damon | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Driver portrayed Damon’s love interest in his highly acclaimed 1997 feature Good Will Hunting. Originally, however, there were some who fought against Driver’s casting in the movie. The explanation was that Driver didn’t have the appropriate looks for the film.
“The producer of Good Will Hunting did not think I was hot enough to be in that film, and did not want me in the film. It came from the top,” Driver once told Daily Mail.
But both Damon and Affleck lobbied for the actor, which helped Driver...
- 7/29/2023
- by Antonio Stallings
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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