Some Well-Connected Movies
King Kong

A movie crew, travelling to a mysterious island to shoot their picture, encounter a furious gorilla, taking their leading actress and forming a special relationship with her, protecting her at all costs.
2005
Fran Walsh
writer
The Happening

A science teacher, his wife, and a young girl struggle to survive a plague that causes those infected to commit suicide.
2008
Mark Wahlberg
actor
King Kong

2005
Peter Jackson
director
Agora

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hope of pursuing freedom while falling in love with his mistress, the famous philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexandria.
2009
Rachel Weisz
actor
The Devil Wears Prada

A smart but sensible new graduate lands a job as an assistant to Miranda Priestly, the demanding editor-in-chief of a high fashion magazine.
2006
Stanley Tucci
actor
Julie & Julia

Julia Child's story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book.
2009
Stanley Tucci
actor
Solitary Man

A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.
2009
Susan Sarandon
actor
The Lovely Bones
Centers on a young girl who has been murdered and watches over her family - and her killer - from purgatory. She must weigh her desire for vengeance against her desire for her family to heal.
2009
Fran Walsh
writer
Mark Wahlberg
actor
Peter Jackson
director
Rachel Weisz
actor
Stanley Tucci
actor
Susan Sarandon
actor
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

A reluctant hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home - and the gold within it - from the dragon Smaug.
2012
Fran Walsh
writer
Date Night

In New York City, a case of mistaken identity turns a bored married couple's attempt at a glamorous and romantic evening into something more thrilling and dangerous.
2010
Mark Wahlberg
actor
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012
Peter Jackson
director
Dream House

Soon after moving into their seemingly idyllic new home, a family learns of a brutal crime committed against former residents of the dwelling.
2011
Rachel Weisz
actor
Jeff, Who Lives at Home

Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his widowed mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his unhappily married brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.
2011
Susan Sarandon
actor