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From Ocean's Eleven to Oppenheimer, the Boston actor's most memorable performances come alongside stellar co-stars rather than carrying films solo. Box office numbers reveal a surprising pattern in his career choices.

The actor battled severe food poisoning while filming his tearjerking breakdown with Bruce Willis, throwing up in a garbage can between takes. His illness may have actually improved the raw intensity of his performance.

The Hollywood superstar once traveled to Moscow with ambitious plans to create a groundbreaking U.S.-Soviet movie collaboration, but the project mysteriously vanished into thin air.

The acclaimed actor reveals how scheduling conflicts cost him a starring astronaut role in the 1998 blockbuster, leaving him to watch from the sidelines as other actors took center stage in space suits.

The Mission: Impossible star's groundbreaking project to film aboard the International Space Station has been shelved due to his unwillingness to seek federal approval through political channels.