Some Well-Connected Movies
The Blues Brothers

Jake Blues, just out from prison, puts together his old band to save the Catholic home where he and brother Elwood were raised.
1980
Dan Aykroyd
actor
Trading Places

A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
1983
Dan Aykroyd
actor
The Man from Snowy River

In 1880s Australia when young Jim Craig's father dies Jim takes a job at the Harrison cattle ranch and he is forced to become a man.
1982
George Miller
director
The Howling

After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a television newswoman is sent to a remote mountain resort whose residents may not be what they seem.
1981
Joe Dante
director
The Blues Brothers

1980
John Landis
writer
The Blues Brothers

1980
John Landis
director
Trading Places

1983
John Landis
director
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home world.
1982
Steven Spielberg
director
The Bad News Bears

An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league.
1976
Vic Morrow
actor
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Four horror/sci-fi segments directed by four famous directors, each of them being a new version of a classic story from Rod Serling's landmark television series The Twilight Zone (1959).
1983
Albert Brooks
actor
Dan Aykroyd
actor
George Clayton Johnson
writer
George Miller
director
Joe Dante
director
John Landis
writer
John Landis
director
Steven Spielberg
director
Vic Morrow
actor
The Muse

With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who proves to test his patience.
1999
Albert Brooks
actor
Ocean's Eleven

Danny Ocean and his eleven accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.
2001
George Clayton Johnson
writer
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

After being exiled from the most advanced town in post apocalyptic Australia, a drifter travels with a group of abandoned children to rebel against the town's queen.
1985
George Miller
director
Gremlins

A boy inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
1984
Joe Dante
director
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees, and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
1984
Steven Spielberg
director