Some Well-Connected Movies
Shine

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
1996
Chris Haywood
actor
Man of the Year

A comedian who hosts a news satire program decides to run for president, and a computerized voting machine malfunction gets him elected.
2006
Laura Linney
actor
Jindabyne
Stewart Kane, an Irishman living in the Australian town of Jindabyne, is on a fishing trip in isolated hill country with three other men when they discover the body of a murdered girl in ...
2006
Chris Haywood
actor
Laura Linney
actor
Raymond Carver
writer
The Savages

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
2007
Laura Linney
actor
Everything Must Go

When an alcoholic relapses, causing him to lose his wife and his job, he holds a yard sale on his front lawn in an attempt to start over. A new neighbor might be the key to his return to form.
2010
Raymond Carver
writer