Running Scared (1986)

Starring:

• Gregory Hines
• Billy Crystal
• Steven Bauer
• Darlanne Fluegel
• Joe Pantoliano
• Dan Hedaya
• Jon Gries
• Tracy Reed
• Jimmy Smits

Storyline

Ray and Danny (Gregory Hines, Billy Crystal) are two Chicago police detectives hot on the trail of drug kingpin Julio Gonzales (Jimmy Smits). They manage to nab the drug lord, but the bust is messy, and the two are suspended. While vacationing in Key West, Fla., they decide to retire from the police force and open up a bar. But when they return to Chicago and find out that Gonzales has been released on bail, they vow not to quit the force until the dangerous dealer is behind bars for good.

Rooftops (1989)

Starring:

• Jason Gedrick
• Troy Byer
• Eddie Velez
• Tisha Campbell-Martin
• Alexis Cruz
• Allen Payne
• Steve Love
• Rafael Báez
• Jamie Tirelli
• Luis Guzmán
• Millie Tirelli
• Robert LaSardo

Storyline
This is the story of a young man named T, a misunderstood loner who has escaped the heartless streets of New York's Lower East Side to make a life for himself on the rooftops of banded tenement buildings. T and the other homeless kids live by their wits at an empty lot they call the Garden of Eden. In his rock n' roll paradise, T encounters the alluring Elana. They are immediately attracted to each other, and their passion soon grows into an explosive love affair. Unexpectedly, T discovers that Elana is connected with a ruthless street gang of killers. When he confronts her with the truth, T is suddenly caught up in a deadly, heart-pounding struggle.