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He has a knack for needing to be rescued, doesn’t he?
But which ones should actually be considered his greatest of all time?
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Damon discovered acting in high school.
In 1992, Damon left Harvard to pursue acting full time despite being just 12 credits shy of graduation.
Today, Damon is inescapable as one of the biggest movie stars around the world.
In French-occupied Germany during the 19th century, the Grimms are traveling con men who perform bogus exorcisms.
Pulpy and silly, The Brothers Grimm is ideal for dark and stormy nights.
Air (2023)
A shoe is just a shoe until Michael Jordan steps in it.
Bonus: Affleck is clearly having fun as a guy who prefers to be barefoot in a posh office.
EuroTrip (2004)
Don’t tell Scotty!
We Bought a Zoo (2011)
Admittedly, it’s worth watching just for the memes.
Interstellar (2014)
Files this one under: “Matt Damon is in this one?!”
Invictus (2009)
In a world divided, great unification can be found in sports.
(2009)
Its predominant ironic tone is off-putting to many, including critics who gave it mixed reviews.
has enough entertainment value to make its story about entrepreneurial conspiracy and embezzlement feel like a gas.
Based on the 2000 nonfiction book by Kurt Eichenwald, The Informant!
But the shadowy forces that pull the world’s strings are bizarrely determined to keep them apart.
(2000)
In this sci-fi epic from animation auteur Don Bluth, Titan A.E.
Although it bombed in theaters, Titan A.E.
The Bourne Identity (2002)
Before 2002, Matt Damon enjoyed celebrity status as a Hollywood movie star.
But he was not yet a capital-A action hero until The Bourne Identity.
Ford v. Ferrari (2019)
Le Mans, 1963.
Dogma (1999)
Talk about holy hell.
(The story is based on Eric Jager’s nonfiction historical book from 2004.)
The Departed (2006)
It’s always a treat to hear Matt Damon in his native Boston accent.
When Tom’s efforts initially fail, Ripley goes to terrifying lengths to make Dickie’s life his own.
The Martian (2015)
“Bring him home.”
Weir’s novel was celebrated for its intricate detail, humor, and scientific accuracy.
True Grit (2010)
Only the Coen Brothers can outdo John Wayne.
