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Desert Hearts

(1985)

October 1, 1985• 1h 31m
71%
TMDB Score

Overview

While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.

Donna Deitch

Director

Top Billed Cast

HS

Helen Shaver

Vivian Bell

PC

Patricia Charbonneau

Cay Rivvers

AL

Audra Lindley

Frances Parker

AA

Andra Akers

Silver

GW

Gwen Welles

Gwen

DB

Dean Butler

Darrell

KLB

Katie La Bourdette

Lucille

JS

James Staley

Art Warner

DC

Denise Crosby

Pat

AP

Antony Ponzini

Joe

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