Lakeview Terrace is a 2008 thriller film directed by Neil LaBute, produced by Will Smith, and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington. Jackson plays an LAPD police officer who begins to terrorize his next-door neighbors after learning that they are an interacially married couple. The film was released on September 19, 2008.

Plot

Chris Mattson (Patrick Wilson) and Lisa Mattson (Kerry Washington) are a young married couple who have just moved into their California dream home. They soon become the target of their next-door neighbor, who disapproves of their interracial relationship. A stern, widowed-single father of two, LAPD officer Abel Turner (Samuel L. Jackson) is the watchdog of the neighborhood. His nightly foot patrols and overly watchful eyes bring comfort to some, but he becomes increasingly harassing to the newlyweds. The persistent intrusions into the lives of Chris and Lisa ultimately take a turn
for the worse when the couple decides to fight back.