Some Well-Connected Movies
The East

An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities changing dramatically after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
2013
Ellen Page
actor
Seventh Son

When Mother Malkin, the queen of evil witches, escapes the pit she was imprisoned in by professional monster hunter Spook decades ago and kills his apprentice, he recruits young Tom, the seventh son of the seventh son, to help him.
2014
Julianne Moore
actor
Man of Steel

Clark Kent, one of the last of an extinguished race disguised as an unremarkable human, is forced to reveal his identity when Earth is invaded by an army of survivors who threaten to bring the planet to the brink of destruction.
2013
Michael Shannon
actor
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

High school student Nick O'Leary, member of the Queercore band The Jerk Offs, meets college-bound Norah Silverberg when she asks him to be her boyfriend for five minutes.
2008
Peter Sollett
director
The Painted Veil

A British medical doctor fights a cholera epidemic in a small Chinese village, while being trapped at home in a loveless marriage to an unfaithful wife.
2006
Ron Nyswaner
writer
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. However, he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother and sister - who all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
2014
Steve Carell
actor
Freeheld
New Jersey police lieutenant, Laurel Hester, and her registered domestic partner, Stacie Andree, both battle to secure Hester's pension benefits when she is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
2015
Ellen Page
actor
Julianne Moore
actor
Michael Shannon
actor
Peter Sollett
director
Ron Nyswaner
writer
Steve Carell
actor
Midnight Special

A father and son go on the run, pursued by the government and a cult drawn to the child's special powers.
2016
Michael Shannon
actor