Some Well-Connected Movies
Flushed Away

The story of an uptown rat that gets flushed down the toilet from his penthouse apartment, ending in the sewers of London, where he has to learn a whole new and different way of life.
2006
Dick Clement
writer
The Life Before Her Eyes

A woman's survivor's guilt from a Columbine-like event twenty years ago causes her present-day idyllic life to fall apart.
2007
Evan Rachel Wood
actor
Control

A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to commit suicide at the age of 23.
2007
Joe Anderson
actor
Frida

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
2002
Julie Taymor
director
Across the Universe
The music of the Beatles and the Vietnam War form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.
2007
Dick Clement
writer
Evan Rachel Wood
actor
Jim Sturgess
actor
Joe Anderson
actor
Julie Taymor
director
The Bank Job

Martine offers Terry a lead on a foolproof bank hit on London's Baker Street. She targets a roomful of safe deposit boxes worth millions in cash and jewelry. But Terry and his crew don't realize the boxes also contain a treasure trove of dirty secrets - secrets that will thrust them into a deadly web of corruption and illicit scandal.
2008
Dick Clement
writer
The Wrestler

A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.
2008
Evan Rachel Wood
actor
21

"""""21"""" is the fact-based story about six MIT students who were trained to become experts in card counting and subsequently took Vegas casinos for millions in winnings."
2008
Jim Sturgess
actor
The Crazies

About the inhabitants of a small Iowa town suddenly plagued by insanity and then death after a mysterious toxin contaminates their water supply.
2010
Joe Anderson
actor
The Tempest

Shakespeare's epic play is translated from page to screen, with the gender of the main character, Prospero, changed from male to female.
2010
Julie Taymor
director