Some Well-Connected Movies
Inside Llewyn Davis

A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.
2013
Ethan Coen
writer
Unbroken

After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.
2014
Joel Coen
writer
Lincoln

As the War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.
2012
Steven Spielberg
director
Bridge of Spies
During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.
2015
Ethan Coen
writer
Joel Coen
writer
Mark Rylance
actor
Steven Spielberg
director
Hail, Caesar!

A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio's stars in line.
2016
Ethan Coen
writer
Hail, Caesar!

2016
Joel Coen
writer
The BFG

An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world.
2016
Mark Rylance
actor
The BFG

2016
Steven Spielberg
director