Since the late 1980s, he has directed many big budget Hollywood films, often mixing melodrama with the thriller genre in films like Single White Female, Kiss of Death, and Murder by Numbers.
Sejak akhir 1980an, ia menyutradarai beberapa film Hollywood berbiaya besar, seringkali memadukan melodrama dengan genre cerita seru dalam film-film seperti Single White Female, Kiss of Death, dan Murder by Numbers.