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It has been nearly a quarter-century since
Good Will Hunting turned Matt Damon and Ben Affleck into two of the biggest names in Hollywood and earned each their first Academy Award (Best Original Screenplay). And while both have gone on to be a part of one successful project after another, the intimate and inspirational story told in their 1997 drama about a genius from the wrong side of the tracks in Boston still holds a special place in the hearts of so many.
There are plenty of reasons why
Good Will Hunting is not only one of the best movies in the filmographies of all the actors who appeared in the gripping story, including all the great behind the scenes facts about how the film went from a college project to the launchpad of two careers. Below is a breakdown of some of the most interesting facts about
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As the king of complex movie plots, Christopher Nolan has made a career of challenging filmâs status quo from
Memento to 2020âs
Tenet. The director leans more into using modern technology to keep fans and critics guessing even after the movie is over. Despite his usage of tech, Christopher Nolan might not be a fan personally, as he apparently doesn t even use a cell phone.
Christopher Nolanâs
Tenet was centered on a special agent played by John David Washington manipulating time with the aid of a machine. Since
Inception, the director has used technology to move his plots forward. But he seems to have adverse to using modern technology himself. Nolan recently confirmed a long-standing rumor of not having a smartphone to