
Desert Hearts
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.
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Desert Hearts
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1985-10-01
- Runtime: 91 minutes
- Rating: 7/10 (162 votes)
- Budget: $350,000
- Revenue: $2,400,000
- Production Companies: Desert Hearts Productions, The Samuel Goldwyn Company
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.6687
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

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
as Lucille

James Staley
as Art Warner

Denise Crosby
as Pat

Antony Ponzini
as Joe
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Trailers & Clips
DESERT HEARTS - Janus Films Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Desert Hearts?▼
Desert Hearts is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1985-10-01.
Who are the main actors in Desert Hearts?▼
The main cast includes Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Audra Lindley, Andra Akers, Gwen Welles, .
Where can I watch Desert Hearts online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Desert Hearts is available.
Is Desert Hearts based on a true story?▼
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.
What is the IMDb rating of Desert Hearts?▼
Desert Hearts has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 162 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Desert Hearts?▼
The movie had a production budget of $350,000 and earned $2,400,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Desert Hearts?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Desert Hearts Productions, The Samuel Goldwyn Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Desert Hearts filmed?▼
Desert Hearts was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Desert Hearts?▼
The total runtime of Desert Hearts is 91 minutes.
Is Desert Hearts suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Desert Hearts?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Desert Hearts.
Does Desert Hearts have a post-credit scene?▼
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