Here’s the True Story That Inspired Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s New Netflix Movie

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's new film "The Rip" is indeed based on true events that happened to actual Miami police officers ...

‘The Rip’ Director Joe Carnahan Is Still All-In on Cop Movies, Regardless of Public Attitudes: “By and Large, Cops Are Good"

The new Matt Damon and Ben Affleck movie, The Rip —which began streaming on Netflix today—offers a sympathetic portrayal of ...

Netflix's The Rip is fiction, but it's inspired by a "really wild" real-life case involving a dog

Netflix's new crime thriller The Rip opens with the fact that it's "inspired by true events", which might leave you searching ...
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‘A Double Unicorn Situation’ — Director Joe Carnahan on Working With Damon and Affleck on Netflix’s ‘The Rip’

Two pals from Boston who became Hollywood A-listers, that’s Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. They’ve appeared in roughly a dozen films together, though most people ...

The True Story Behind Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s The Rip

Matt Damon as Lieutenant Dane Dumars and Ben Affleck as Det Sergeant J.D. Byrne Contributor Warning: Spoilers ahead for The ...
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The Rip director Joe Carnahan on the state of the mid-budget action film: 'If everything's about shareholders, you're dead' [Exclusive]

That's great, brother. Yeah, we thought it'd be kind of interesting to just ... because basically you're saying the two ...

‘The Rip’ ending explained: What happens in the Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Netflix movie?

Because Carnahan had access to the real deal, the movie deals with real police protocol. At times, that can be confusing.