Love and Death on Long Island

Love and Death on Long Island is a 1997 UK Canadian film directed by Richard Kwietniowski and starring Jason Priestley, John Hurt, Fiona Loewi, Sheila Hancock and Anne Reid. The storyline of obsession somewhat resembles that of Death in Venice. The title includes a pun DeathDeAth.

As he becomes more and more infatuated, it becomes more obvious to those around him that Giles is becoming disturbed, though they dont know why. His friend and agent suggests that he take a holiday.Giles sets out to meet Ronnie on Long Island, New York. He flies to Long Island and takes a train to Ronnies home town where he takes a motel room for several weeks. He searches the town for Ronnie unsuccessfully at first but finally spots Ronnies girlfriend and follows her to the supermarket. Giles rams his shopping cart accidentally into the girlfriend and makes up a story about his goddaughter, Abigail, being in love with Ronnie. The girlfriend, Audrey Fiona Loewi, is seemingly glad to have found a fanbase for Ronnie in England, and spends the day talking to Giles. She then tells him that she and Ronnie will invite him over at another time, and they can talk about Ronnies career. ........

Source: Wikipedia