Pacific Heights

Sep 28, 1990

1h 42m

★ 6.2

They were the perfect couple, buying the perfect house. Until a perfect stranger moved into their lives.

Overview

A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Morgan Creek Entertainment

Pacific Heights Trailers

Cast

Patty Palmer

Melanie Griffith

Drake Goodman

Matthew Modine

Carter Hayes / James Danforth

Michael Keaton

Toshio Watanabe

Mako

Mira Watanabe

Nobu McCarthy

Stephanie MacDonald

Laurie Metcalf

Lieutenant Lou Baker

Carl Lumbly

Dennis

Dorian Harewood

Greg

Luca Bercovici

Florence Peters

Tippi Hedren

Liz Hamilton

Sheila McCarthy

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