His pager buzzed violently in his pocket. He looked down at the screen. It displayed a number he didn’t recognize: 555-0123. Below it, a message scrolled: Omni Presents, Inc. 7th Floor. Let's talk.

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"Have fun, Bruce," God smiled. "Let's see how you handle the chair."

"Unbelievable," Bruce muttered, turning to walk away. But as his foot hit the pavement, he heard a distinct slosh . He looked down. The water in the puddle had perfectly divided down the middle, creating a dry path exactly the width of his shoe.

The supporting cast, which included Jennifer Aniston, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Steve Carell, added to the film's humor and charm. Hoffman, in particular, brought a memorable level of weirdness to his portrayal of Jack, a bizarre and somewhat unhinged TV reporter.

To Bruce’s shock, God (portrayed by in an iconic, career-defining performance) responds by inviting Bruce to a mysterious warehouse. God grants Bruce His divine powers for one week, with only two rules: