A couple work hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately, one of their tenants has plans of his own.
Director Cameo
John Schlesinger: as the man entering the Marriott Hotel elevator with Patty.
Director
John Schlesinger
Writer
Daniel Pyne
Cast
Melanie Griffith as Patricia "Patty" Palmer
Matthew Modine as Drake Goodman
Michael Keaton as Carter Hayes aka James Danforth
Mako as Toshio Watanabe
Nobu McCarthy as Mira Watanabe
Laurie Metcalf as Stephanie MacDonald
Carl Lumbly as Lou Baker
Dorian Harewood as Dennis Reed
Luca Bercovici as Greg
Tippi Hedren as Florence Peters
Sheila McCarthy as Liz Hamilton
Guy Boyd as Warning Cop
Jerry Hardin as Bennett Fidlow
Dan Hedaya as Loan Officer
James Staley as District Attorney Henry
Miriam Margolyes as Realtor
Luis Oropeza as Revilla
F. William Parker as Judge Mitchell Black
Nicholas Pryor as Hotel Front Office Manager Neil Spisak
Tony Simotes as Desk Clerk Victor
O-Lan Jones as Hotel Maid Patricia
Seth Isler as Sergeant Bobby Amato
Dabbs Greer as Mr. Thayer
Florence Sundstrom as Mrs. Thayer
Noel Evangelisti as Mrs. Smith
Nick Rutherford as Child
Tim Pulice as Younger Man
Ray Hanis as Older Man
Takayo Fischer as Bank Teller
Tom Nolan as Al
Daniel MacDonald as George
J.P. Bumstead as 1st Deputy Sheriff
Hal Landon Jr. as 2nd Deputy Sheriff
Hy Anzell as Locksmith Manford Bagel
Tracey Walter as Exterminator
William Paterson as Mr. Hill
D.W. Moffett as Bill
Barbara Tyson as Amy
Beverly D'Angelo (uncredited) as Ann Miller
Damon Standifer as Security Guard (scenes deleted)