Won first prize in American Film Institute student film festival with short "A Weekend Home"

Worked as assistant to Martin Scorsese on "Taxi Driver"

Hired by Roger Corman to work as film editor; first assignment as co-editor on "Hollywood Boulevard"

Feature directorial debut, "Slumber Party Massacre"

Wrote original screenplay of "Mystic Pizza"

Created TV series "Jack's Place" (ABC)

Scripted "Indecent Proposal"

Wrote and directed "The Rich Man's Wife"

Co-wrote screenplay for "The Relic"