James Staley

Pacific Heights -- A San Francisco couple whose dream of owning a Victorian house turns into a living nightmare when they become terrorized by their sadistic tenant

Oscar-nominee and Golden Globe-winner Melanie Griffith ("Working Girl," "Nobody's Fool") and Golden Globe-nominee Matthew Modine ("Full Metal Jacket," "Married to the Mob") star as a San Francisco couple whose dream of owning a Victorian house turns into a living nightmare when they become terrorized by their sadistic tenant (Michael Keaton -- "Batman Returns," "Beetlejuice"). Co-starring multiple Emmy-winner Laurie Metcalf (TV's "Norm," "Roseanne"). Psychological thriller directed by Oscar-winner John Schlesinger ("Midnight Cowboy," "Marathon Man").

A couple buys their dream house but have to rent out a room to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.

Desert Hearts ranks as the all-time classic lesbian favorite romantic film - and also stands as the top-grossing lesbian-made lesbian feature of all time (drawing $2.4 million at the box office). Based on Jane Rule's novel "Desert of the Heart," the movie tells the story of Vivian Bell (Helen Shaver), a repressed English professor who goes to Reno for a quickie divorce in 1959. She spends the weeks waiting for her final divorce papers at a dude ranch where she meets Cay Rivvers (Patricia Charbonneau), a beautiful young casino worker.