Some Well-Connected Movies
The Cable Guy

A lonely and disturbed cable guy raised on television just wants a new friend, but his target, a designer, rejects him, with bad consequences.
1996
Jack Black
actor
Being John Malkovich

A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
1999
John Cusack
actor
Mary Reilly

A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
1996
Stephen Frears
director
High Fidelity
Rob, a record store owner and compulsive list maker, recounts his top five breakups, including the one in progress.
2000
Jack Black
actor
John Cusack
actor
Nick Hornby
writer
Stephen Frears
director
Shallow Hal

"A shallow man falls in love with a 300 pound woman because of her """"inner beauty""""."
2001
Jack Black
actor
America's Sweethearts

A movie publicist deals with the messy public split of his movie's co-stars while keeping reporters at bay while a reclusive director holds the film's print hostage.
2001
John Cusack
actor
About a Boy

A cynical, immature young man is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy.
2002
Nick Hornby
writer
Dirty Pretty Things

An illegal Nigerian immigrant discovers the unpalatable side of London life.
2002
Stephen Frears
director