Desert Hearts (1985)

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.

• Drama
• Romance

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

Rating

7.1 / 10 (181 votes)

Release date

October 1, 1985

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

English

Director

Donna Deitch

Status

Released