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1. Deranged veteran plus part of an Israeli hit team equals high stakes poker game.
Jeffrey Wright (from Manchurian Candidate) + Daniel Craig (Munich) = Casino Royale
or
Giancarlo Giannini (Seven Beauties) plus Daniel Craig (Munich) equals Casino Royale
Solved by Trevor J (comment #1) and Hogan (comment #9).
2. “Blondie” plus “Old Lodge Skins” equals a bunch of post-Civil War misfits seeking a homestead.
Clint Eastwood (The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly) and Chief Dan George (Little Big Man) in The Outlaw Josey Wales
Solved by Melville (comment #4).
3. A crooked theatrical producer plus a real-life journalist equals a jewel heist gone wrong.
Zero Mostel (The Producers) plus Robert Redford (All the President’s Men) = The Hot Rock
Solved by Tom Hilton (comment #14).
4. An evil Cardinal plus the President of the United States equals future noir.
Rutger Hauer (Sin City) plus Harrison Ford (Air Force One) = Blade Runner
Solved by Tom Hilton (comment #6).
5. An obsessed fan plus a chauffeur’s reluctant employer equals a Southern restaurant.
Kathy Bates (Misery) plus Jessica Tandy (Driving Miss Daisy) = Fried Green Tomatoes
Solved by Tom Hilton (comment #7).
6. A femme fatale with a thermal problem plus a screenwriter’s twin equals a high school reunion.
Kathleen Turner (Body Heat) + Nic Cage (Adaptation) = Peggy Sue Got Married
Solved by Trevor J (comment #2).
7. A pirate plus a Philadelphia lawyer equals an obese mom and a mentally retarded brother.
Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean) + Leonardo Di Caprio (Catch Me if You Can) Mary Steenburgen from Philadelphia = What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
Solved by melissa (comment #3) and Trevor J (comment #5).