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5 Hollywood star stories too incredible for the movies.

5 True Hollywood Stories Too Incredible for the Movies

For five Hollywood stars, unexpected wonders burst through the veneer of everyday life and provided a very real glimpse of something even more powerful.

Actor Matt Damon and his wife, Luciana, who met at a Miami club called Crobar

Introduced by a Mysterious Matchmaker

By Adam Hunter2 min read

Actor Matt Damon, exhausted the shooting schedule of his new movie, had to be dragged out for a night on the town. He came to be very glad indeed that he gave in.

Actor Mark Ruffalo found a growth in his head to be a blessing in disguise.

Blessed with a New Outlook

By Adam Hunter2 min read

Actor Mark Ruffalo dreamed he had a brain tumor, but he had no idea that growth would be a gift.

Actor Richard Dreyfuss received a very myserious visitor while in substance abuse recovery.

The Mysterious Girl He Saw

By Brett Leveridge2 min read

While in the grips of addiction to cocaine and other substances, Richard Dreyfuss’ life was turned around by visits from a child no one else could see.

A snapshot of Tanner, Janis and Max dining out, all smiles.

Heavenly Signs of Assurance

By Brett Leveridge3 min read

In a story Janis Heaphy Durham wrote for the August/September 2015 issue of Mysterious Ways, she shares the story of a promise her husband, Max, made to her shortly before he died.