Some Well-Connected Movies
The Pianist

A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.
2002
Adrien Brody
actor
Ladder 49

A firefighter, injured and trapped in a burning building, has flashbacks of his life as he drifts in and out of consciousness. Meanwhile, fellow firefighters led by the Chief attempt to rescue him.
2004
Joaquin Phoenix
actor
Signs

A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.
2002
M. Night Shyamalan
director
Signs

2002
M. Night Shyamalan
writer
Tuck Everlasting

A young woman meets and falls in love with a young man who is part of a family of immortals.
2002
William Hurt
actor
The Blue Butterfly

A dramatic adventure about courage, redemption and love being filmed in the rain forests of Costa Rica, and in Montreal.
2004
William Hurt
actor
The Village
A series of events tests the beliefs of a small isolated countryside village.
2004
Adrien Brody
actor
Bryce Dallas Howard
actor
Joaquin Phoenix
actor
M. Night Shyamalan
director
M. Night Shyamalan
writer
William Hurt
actor
The Jacket

A Gulf war veteran is wrongly sent to a mental institution for insane criminals, where he becomes the object of a Doctor's experiments, and his life is completely affected by them.
2005
Adrien Brody
actor
Manderlay

A story of slavery, set in the southern U.S. in the 1930s.
2005
Bryce Dallas Howard
actor
Walk the Line

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.
2005
Joaquin Phoenix
actor
Lady in the Water

Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
2006
M. Night Shyamalan
director
Lady in the Water

2006
M. Night Shyamalan
writer