Some Well-Connected Movies
Hard Rain

A armored-truck driver and his nephew try to prevent three million dollars from being taken by a local rival gang during a catastrophic flooding caused by a severe storm.
1998
Christian Slater
actor
The Fifth Element

In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr Zorg at bay.
1997
Gary Oldman
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
Jeff Bridges
actor
Face/Off

In order to foil an extortion plot, an FBI agent undergoes a facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity and physical appearance of a terrorist, but the plan turns from bad to worse when the same terrorist impersonates the FBI agent.
1997
Joan Allen
actor
Deterrence

The President of the United States must deal with an international military crisis while confined to a Colorado diner during a freak snowstorm
1999
Rod Lurie
director
Deterrence

1999
Rod Lurie
writer
The Contender
Senator Laine Hanson is a contender for US Vice President, but information and disinformation about her past surfaces that threatens to de-rail her confirmation.
2000
Christian Slater
actor
Gary Oldman
actor
Jeff Bridges
actor
Joan Allen
actor
Rod Lurie
director
Rod Lurie
writer
3000 Miles to Graceland

A gang of ex-cons rob a casino during Elvis convention week.
2001
Christian Slater
actor
Planet 51

An alien civilization is invaded by Astronaut Chuck Baker, who believes that the planet was uninhabited. Wanted by the military, Baker must get back to his ship before it goes into orbit without him.
2009
Gary Oldman
actor
K-PAX

PROT is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.
2001
Jeff Bridges
actor
Yes

In this film, told almost entirely in iambic pentameter, She is a scientist in a loveless marriage to Anthony, a devious politician. He is a Lebanese doctor in self-imposed exile, working ...
2004
Joan Allen
actor
The Last Castle

A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the corrupt system that put him away.
2001
Rod Lurie
director
Straw Dogs

L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.
2011
Rod Lurie
writer