Desert Hearts

Overview

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

Release date

Oct 1, 1985

Rating

7.025 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 31 minutes

Genres

Drama
Romance

Cast

Helen Shaver
As Vivian Bell
Patricia Charbonneau
As Cay Rivvers
Audra Lindley
As Frances Parker
Andra Akers
As Silver
Gwen Welles
As Gwen
Dean Butler
As Darrell
Katie La Bourdette
No picture available
As Lucille
James Staley
As Art Warner
Denise Crosby
As Pat
Antony Ponzini
As Joe
Alex McArthur
As Walter
Tyler Tyhurst
No picture available
As Buck
Brenda Beck
No picture available
As Joyce
Sam Minsky
No picture available
As Best Man
Patricia Frazier
No picture available
As Change Girl
Sheila Balter
No picture available
As Roadside Waitress
Tom Martin
No picture available
As Red Cap
Joan Mankin
No picture available
As Casino Waitress
Frank Murtha
No picture available
As Minister
Dave Roberts
No picture available
As Lon
Bob Blankman
No picture available
As Croupier
Ron Fisher
No picture available
As Drunk Gambler
Gene Skaug
No picture available
As Announcer
Donna Deitch
As Hungarian Gambler
Jeffrey Tambor
As Jerry (uncredited)
Gordon Chaplin
No picture available
As Groomsman (uncredited)

Crew

Donna Deitch
Role: Director
Donna Deitch
Role: Producer
Natalie Cooper
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Role: Writer
Carol Jefferies
No picture available
Role: Associate Producer
Cami Taylor
No picture available
Role: Co-Producer
Robert Elswit
Role: Director of Photography
Robert Estrin
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Role: Editor
Tim Flack
No picture available
Role: Casting
Jeannine Oppewall
No picture available
Role: Production Design
Rosemary Brandenburg
Role: Set Decoration
David Brisbin
No picture available
Role: Art Direction
Linda M. Bass
No picture available
Role: Costume Design
Richard Arrington
No picture available
Role: Makeup Artist
Don Marando
No picture available
Role: Hairstylist
Jane Rule
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Role: Novel

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