"6 Degrees of Brokeback Mt."

[memento]

Gong Li was in The Chinese Box with Jeremy Irons.
Jeremy Irons was in Casanova with Heath.
Heath=BBM

Next: Sandy Dennis

[Ellemeno]

I'm sure there's a smoother way, but...

Sandy Dennis was in Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982) with Cher who was in Moonstruck (1987) with Amy Aquino who was in Working Girl (1988) with Oliver Platt who was in Casanova (2005) with Heath.  Heath=BBM

Next: Lúcia Moniz

(who?)

[Fran]

Lúcia Moniz in Love Actually with Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson in Batman Begins with Christian Bale
Christian Bale in The Dark Knight with Heath Ledger
Heath=BBM

Next: Leelee Sobieski

[mariez]

Leelee Sobieski in "The Glass House" with Diane Lane
Diane Lane in "Lonesome Dove" written by Larry McMurtry
Larry McMurtry = BBM

Next:  Jack Lemmon

[Ellemeno]

Last night, when I was really tired I tried to do this, and it got so complicated I just went to bed.  Now I'm coming at it freshly, and suddenly realized I know a very direct path:

Jack Lemmon played the piano in the party scene of The Player (1992), one of my favorite movies, edited by Geraldine Peroni.  Geraldine Peroni=BBM.

Next:  Julie Kavner

[Meryl]

Julie Kavner was in "New York Stories" directed by Woody Allen who also directed Scarlett Johansson in "Scoop" who was in "The Island" with Ewen MacGregor who was in "Deception" with Michelle Williams = BBM.

Next: George Chakiris

[opinionista]

George Chakiris -- Pale Blood -- Darcy DeMoss -- For Keeps? -- Molly Ringwald -- Sixteen Candles -- Anthony Michael Hall -- The Dark Night -- Heath -- BBM

Next: Ralph Richardson

[opinionista]

Mary-Kate Olsen is in the upcoming The Wackness (2008) with Jane Adams, who was in The Anniversary Party (2001) with John C. Reilly, who was in The Good Girl (2002) with Jake.  Jake=BBM

Next:  Someone I posted just before, Edward James Olmos, because I want to see if anyone can find a really fast way from him to BBM.  Hint:  He performed with a BBM cast member who is not Heath, Jake, Michelle, or Anne.

Edward James Olmos -- Battlestar Gallactica -- Graham Beckel -- BBM

Next: See above

[Fran]

Nice work on Edward James Olmos, Natali!

Ralph Richardson -- "Invitation to the Wedding" -- John Gielgud -- "Elizabeth" -- Cate Blanchett -- "I'm Not There" -- Heath Ledger and/or Michelle Williams = BBM

Next:  Chad Lowe

[Brown Eyes]

Chad Lowe in Unfaithful with Richard Gere
Richard Gere in Pretty Woman with Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts in Oceans Eleven with Matt Damon
Matt Damon in Brothers Grimm with Heath = BBM

Next: Clint Eastwood