- 2009: Helmed the drama "Death in Love"; also penned screenplay
- 2004: Wrote "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights," a prequel to the 1987 blockbuster "Dirty Dancing"
- 2003: Directed the comedy "Uptown Girls," starring Brittany Murphy and Dakota Fanning
- 2000: First film that he directed but did not write, "Remember the Titans"
- 1998: Wrote and directed "A Price Above Rubies"
- 1994: Made feature directing debut with "Fresh"; also penned screenplay
- 1990: Wrote the screenplay for "The Rookie," starring Clint Eastwood and Charlie Sheen
- 1989: First produced screenplay, "The Punisher"
- 1985: Moved to Los Angeles




