‘Oppenheimer’ Actor Matt Damon Promised His Wife In Couples Therapy He Was Taking A Break Unless Christopher Nolan Called

Nolan would then call Damon about being part of theOppenheimercast.

I had not to get too personal negotiated extensively with my wife that I was taking time off.

This is without knowing whether or not he was working on anything because he never tells you.

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He just calls you out of the blue.

And so, it was a moment in my household.

InOppenheimer, Damon plays Leslie Groves, the general that oversaw the Manhattan Project.