Some Well-Connected Movies
Pandaemonium

Friendship and betrayal between two poets during the French Revolution.
2000
Frank Cottrell Boyce
writer
The Claim

A prospector who sold his wife and infant daughter in exchange for a mining claim, tries desperately to win them back as he helps to build the Pacific Railroad with a group of pioneer friends.
2000
Michael Winterbottom
director
Morvern Callar

After her beloved husband's suicide, a mourning supermarket worker and her best friend hit the road in Scotland, but find that grief is something that you can't run away from forever.
2002
Samantha Morton
actor
Mystic River

With a childhood tragedy that overshadowed their lives, three men are reunited by circumstance when one has a family tragedy.
2003
Tim Robbins
actor
Code 46
A futuristic Brief Encounter (1945), this is a love story in which the romance is doomed by genetic incompatibility.
2003
Frank Cottrell Boyce
writer
Michael Winterbottom
director
Samantha Morton
actor
Tim Robbins
actor
Togo Igawa
actor
The Railway Man

A former British Army officer, who was tormented as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him.
2013
Frank Cottrell Boyce
writer
Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story

"Director Michael Winterbottom (Northam) attempts to shoot the adaptation of Laurence Sterne's essentially unfilmable novel, """"The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman."""""
2005
Michael Winterbottom
director
Control

A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to commit suicide at the age of 23.
2007
Samantha Morton
actor
Catch a Fire

A drama about terrorism in Apartheid-era South Africa, revolving around a policeman and a young man who carries out solo attacks against the regime.
2006
Tim Robbins
actor
Memoirs of a Geisha

Nitta Sayuri reveals how she transcended her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.
2005
Togo Igawa
actor