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Matthew McConaughey Moved to Texas to Stop Being the ‘Rom-Com Dude’


Matthew McConaughey revealed that he moved to Texas after finding success in Hollywood romantic comedies so he could pursue other roles

More than two decades after How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days hit theaters, Matthew McConaughey and his wife, Camila Alves, recreated the rom-com’s iconic poster — with a twist. A-list guests like Reese Witherspoon, Woody Harrelson, and John Mellencamp -- who performed during the ceremony -- showed up to fete the happy bride and groom Subsequently, McConaughey was offered roles in Killer Joe, Mud, True Detective and Dallas Buyers Club, cementing himself as a serious dramatic actor.

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