Desert Hearts (1985)
In 1959, Vivian Bell came to Reno, Nevada for a quick divorce. Of all the people she met there, the one who surprised her the most was herself.
1985 · 1h 31m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
Director: Donna Deitch
Writers: Natalie Cooper, Jane Rule
Cinematography: Robert Elswit
Editor: Robert Estrin
Box office: $2M · Rated 7.1/10 by 181 viewers
Cast
Helen Shaver as Vivian BellPatricia Charbonneau as Cay RivversAudra Lindley as Frances ParkerAndra Akers as SilverGwen Welles as GwenDean Butler as DarrellKatie La Bourdette as LucilleJames Staley as Art WarnerDenise Crosby as PatAntony Ponzini as JoeAlex McArthur as WalterTyler Tyhurst as BuckMore like this
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