Desert Hearts (1985)
18
01/08/1986 (GB)
Drama, Romance
1h 31m
- 70% (165 votes)
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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.
Overview
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
- Donna DeitchDirector
- Natalie CooperWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$350,000
Revenue
$2,400,000
Keywords
- farm
- coming out
- casino
- based on novel or book
- nevada
- reno, nevada
- lesbian relationship
- divorce
- desert
- lgbt
- woman director
- 1950s
- english professor
- lesbian
Top Billed Cast
Helen Shaver
Vivian Bell
Patricia Charbonneau
Cay Rivvers
Audra Lindley
Frances Parker
Andra Akers
Silver
Gwen Welles
Gwen
Dean Butler
Darrell
Katie La Bourdette
Lucille
James Staley
Art Warner
Denise Crosby
Pat
Antony Ponzini
Joe
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