Desert Hearts
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed professor of literature is unexpectedly seduced by a carefree, spirited young lesbian.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Released
- 1985
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1985
Storyline
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed professor of literature is unexpectedly seduced by a carefree, spirited young lesbian.
Top credits
Helen Shaver ā Vivian Bell
Patricia Charbonneau ā Cay Rivvers
Audra Lindley ā Frances Parker- Andra Akers ā Silver
Did you know
ā¢ Patricia Charbonneau filmed the entire movie while pregnant.
ā¢ The $350,000 budget for the film was raised independently with limited partnerships.
ā¢ Patricia Charbonneau was married at the time of filming and Helen Shaver would meet her future husband Steve Smith, a key grip on the film, while making it.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $2,492,088
User reviews
a thoroughly entertaining and wonderful movie
Excellent
I don't act this way to change the world. I act this way so that the world won't goddamn change me!
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
