True story behind Ben Affleck & Matt Damon's The Rip movie
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Is Netflix’s "The Rip" based on a true story? Here’s what to know about the "wild" real-life case that loosely inspired the crime thriller starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.
As for physiques, the secret to the Bourne Identity actor losing weight for The Odyssey was keeping a gluten-free diet that helped him shed over 30 pounds. Ben Affleck, on the other hand, got real about never being able to have the discipline to cut out gluten, and his reason is so relatable:
The Rip appears to take place in the present day, but it is inspired by "classic ‘70's cop thrillers," as Carnahan told Tudum. The director explained that those movies "really valued the character and interpersonal relationships and became touchstones of that era," naming films like Serpico, Prince of the City and Heat.
What does Rip mean in Netflix’s The Rip? Simple explanation of the police slang behind the movie’s title and story.
"The Rip" has quickly hit the top of tje Netflix top-10 movie list. With big-name actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, it's a good bet. But is it worth watching?
The Rip is a film in the action thriller genre directed by Joe Carnahan. The story is by Joe Carnahan and Michael McGrale, with Carnahan penning the screenplay.
The crime-thriller movie “The Rip” released Friday on Netflix is centered around a real Miami-Dade officer who uncovered over $20 million stuffed inside Home Depot buckets during a 2016 raid. How much of the film’s portrayal of the bust was based on true events?
We'll cut to the case. It was Detective Mike Ro and DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix who killed Jackie, who was close to uncovering that they are part of a corrupt "heist team" who knock over cartel houses to steal the money contained in them.
Netflix crime thriller The Rip stars Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, but in a touching tribute, the first name seen in the movie is Jake William Casiano.