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.
- Year: 1985
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Studio: Desert Hearts Productions, The Samuel Goldwyn Company
- Keyword: farm, coming out, casino, based on novel or book, nevada, reno, nevada, lesbian relationship, divorce, desert, lgbt, woman director, 1950s, english professor, lesbian
- Director: Donna Deitch
- Cast: Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Audra Lindley, Andra Akers, Dean Butler, Gwen Welles