Some Well-Connected Movies
Invictus

Nelson Mandela, in his first term as the South African President, initiates a unique venture to unite the apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
2009
Clint Eastwood
director
Around the World in 80 Days

To win a bet, an eccentric British inventor beside his Chinese valet and an aspiring French artist, embarks on a trip full of adventures and dangers around the world in exactly 80 days.
2004
Cécile De France
actor
The Damned United

The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.
2009
Peter Morgan
writer
Hereafter
A drama centered on three people -- a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy -- who are touched by death in different ways.
2010
Clint Eastwood
director
Cécile De France
actor
Peter Morgan
writer
J. Edgar

J. Edgar Hoover, powerful head of the F.B.I. for nearly 50 years, looks back on his professional and personal life.
2011
Clint Eastwood
director
Rush

The merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda.
2013
Peter Morgan
writer