Matt Damon admits Boston culture can be 'abrasive' - as he promotes new movie set in the Massachusetts city Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Amy Lamare For Dailymail.Com Published: 00:52, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 01:04, 9 August 2024 e-mail View comments Matt Damon has tried to explain Boston from his hometown perspective.
The Bourne Identity actor, 53, is currently starring alongside his fellow Boston boy Casey Affleck, 48, in The Instigators. The film was shot in and takes place in Boston, Massachusetts , and it is the first time Damon has filmed there since 2006's The Departed. 'The sense of humor and the way that people just tend to look at the world back here,' he said in an interview with People , is 'really fun when you come from it because you know what it is.
' He continued: 'It can feel abrasive to people who aren't from here. But when you're from here, it feels like, you know, a comfortable pair of socks.' Matt Damon tried to explain Boston from his hometown perspective.
The Bourne Identity actor, 53, is currently starring alongside his fellow Boston boy Casey Affleck, 48, in The Instigators, seen here at the film's premiere Read More Matt Damon, 53, seems more in love than ever with his wife The film, which was co-written by Casey and is produced by Damon and Ben Affleck, is about 'two thieves who must go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a robbery goes awry,' according to Deadline . Casey talked about what it was like shoot.