It was the film that changed the course of their careers, and on the first day of filming, both men broke down unexpectedly.
Before the release of 1997’s “Good Will Hunting,” best friends Matt Damon and Ben Affleck were a couple of 20-something actors and aspiring writers still hoping for a huge breakout experience in Hollywood. After its release, they were legitimate big screen stars and the youngest ever winners of the Academy Award for best original screenplay.
And he wasn’t ashamed to say he wasn’t the only one to have that reaction to that transformative moment in their careers.
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