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Ben Affleck Had Boston Inmates Help Jeremy Renner With ‘The Town’ Accent


Ben Affleck once recruited inmates in a Boston prison to help Jeremy Renner perfect his accent for 2010’s ‘The Town’

“I remember meeting with Ben [Affleck] on that, and that’s the first time I’d met him,” Renner recalled on the Monday, June 24, episode of the “SmartLess” podcast. The Town follows bank robber Doug MacRay (Affleck) who leads a ruthless band of criminals, including his best friend James (Renner). While making her 2019 directorial debut, Booksmart, Olivia Wilde remembered getting really “terrible advice” from a fellow actor turned director […]

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