《群鸟之地》是由卡卡琪,梅兰妮·斯科洛凡诺,凯丝琳·蒙露主演的一部剧情片，SheilaHoodisanex-copwhosemarriageisontherocks.Ratherthanconfrontingherhusbandaboutanaffair,shehidessurveillancecamerasinherhomeandwatcheshistransgressions,becomingavoyeurofherownlife.Herhusband,TomKale,isanornithologistwhobeginsanaffairwithanex-girlfriend,MerleJames,whosebeautyandfragilityechoesthatofthebirdshestudies.RayStarling,thecharismaticownerofaboutiquehotel,isMerle’slover,andhasdealingswithherfather,MrJames,apowerfuloilbaronwhooperatesintheshadowsbutwhoseinfluencetouchesthewholecity.Merle’syoungersister,Hazel,isalsodrawntoTom,buttrappedinStarling’swebofpower.Calvinisancopwhoseloyaltytohisexpartner,Hood,istestedwhenmountingevidencefromherownsurveillancetapesconnectsherandTomtoStarling’smurder,andperhapsevenMerle’smysteriousdeath.