Ben Affleck and Matt Damon bought "his-and-his" Jeeps when they first made it in Hollywood.
In an interview with IMDb, Damon said they "flipped a coin" to see who got which color.Affleck and Damon are currently promoting "Air," their movie about Nike signing Michael Jordan.Ben Affleck and Matt Damon bought matching Jeeps when they first gained success in Hollywood.Damon, who did his interview with costar Marlon Wayans, confirmed the story.
"We both wanted to get a hunter green one, so we flipped a coin and the loser got a black one and the winner got a green one," Damon said. According to Damon, Ben lost the coin flip — which the best friends called "the biggest coin toss of our lives" — and ended up with the black Jeep."Then we ended up with, like, his-and-his black and green Jeep trucks," Affleck added. "And we'd always be like 'whose truck are we going to take?' because we lived together.Affleck and Damon first found major success in 1997 with their film "Good Will Hunting."
The film, which the pair wrote and starred in, told the story of Will Hunting (Matt Damon), an MIT janitor and secret math genius, as he finds his way with the help of his therapist Sean, played by Robin Williams.The film earned Affleck and Damon an Oscar and Golden Globe Award for their writing.Their newest film, "Air," which Affleck directed, takes audiences behind the scenes at Nike in 1984 as the struggling company tries to acquire basketball star Michael Jordan for an endorsement.
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