Trailer Arrives for New Matt Damon Film ‘Promised Land’

Matt Damon collaborates again with director Gus Van Sant (“Good Will Hunting”) in the new film “Promised Land.” The plot, which involves the controversial gas-drilling method known as “fracking,” has Damon’s character, a representative for a multi-billion dollar gas conglomerate, embarking on a small farming town. ‘Promised Land’ also stars Frances McDormand, who plays Damon’s business partner and John Krasinski as a local farmer.

Rosemarie DeWitt and Hal Holbrook also co-star in the film based on a Dave Eggers story with a script co-written by Damon and Krasinski. The Focus Features production will hit theaters on December 28.

View the trailer below.