Some Well-Connected Movies
Wag the Dog

Shortly before an election, a spin-doctor and a Hollywood producer join efforts to fabricate a war in order to cover up a presidential sex scandal.
1997
Denis Leary
actor
Gremlins 2: The New Batch

The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken total control over the building of a media mogul.
1990
Joe Dante
director
Small Soldiers
When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.
1998
Adam Rifkin
writer
David Cross
actor
Denis Leary
actor
Jay Mohr
actor
Joe Dante
director
Ted Elliott
writer
Terry Rossio
writer
Zoom

Former superhero Jack is called back to work to transform an unlikely group of ragtag kids into superheroes at a private Academy.
2006
Adam Rifkin
writer
Alvin and the Chipmunks

A struggling songwriter named Dave Seville finds success when he comes across a trio of singing chipmunks: mischievous leader Alvin, brainy Simon, and chubby, impressionable Theodore.
2007
David Cross
actor
The Thomas Crown Affair

A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.
1999
Denis Leary
actor
Pay It Forward

A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.
2000
Jay Mohr
actor
Looney Tunes: Back in Action

The Looney Tunes search for a man's missing father and the mythical Blue Monkey diamond.
2003
Joe Dante
director
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

"Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate """"Captain"""" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead."
2003
Ted Elliott
writer
The Road to El Dorado

Two swindlers get their hands on a map to the fabled city of gold, El Dorado.
2000
Terry Rossio
writer