File this one under "ambitious movies directed by A-list actors based on a serious, award-winning book" folder, a la Angelina Jolie's Unbroken. This time, the A-list director is Ewan McGregor, and the book is Philip Roth's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel American Pastoral. McGregor also goes in front of the camera as a man whose life falls apart as his daughter (played by Dakota Fanning) joins a political faction. Always mesmerizing Jennifer Connelly plays the former beauty queen wife and mother. Join the all-star cast and debut director as they discuss the film at Aol.
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