Where to watch Desert Hearts(1985)
In the United States, Desert Hearts is available to stream on HBO Max. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
Where to stream Desert Hearts
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Desert Hearts plot summary
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.
Details
- Release date
- October 1, 1985
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Directed by
- Donna Deitch
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 181 votes
Desert Hearts trailer
Cast
Helen ShaverVivian Bell
Patricia CharbonneauCay Rivvers
Audra LindleyFrances Parker
Andra AkersSilver
Gwen WellesGwen
Dean ButlerDarrell- Katie La BourdetteLucille
James StaleyArt Warner
Denise CrosbyPat
Antony PonziniJoe
FAQ
Where can I watch Desert Hearts?
In the United States, Desert Hearts is available to stream on HBO Max. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
Can I rent or buy Desert Hearts?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
How long is Desert Hearts?
Desert Hearts runs 1h 31m (91 minutes).
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