Desert Hearts
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A repressed literature professor waiting for her divorce in 1950s Reno falls unexpectedly in love with a free-spirited young woman.
Why watch: Deitch raised $1.5 million selling shares to individual investors. Won a Special Jury Prize at Sundance.
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Cast
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
Alex McArthur as Walter
Tyler Tyhurst as Buck
Brenda Beck as Joyce
Sam Minsky as Best Man
Patricia Frazier as Change Girl
Crew
Donna Deitch — Director
Natalie Cooper — Writer
Jane Rule — Novel
Donna Deitch — Producer
Cami Taylor — Co-Producer
Tim Flack — Casting
Robert Elswit — Director of Photography
Robert Estrin — Editor
David Brisbin — Art Direction
Jeannine Oppewall — Production Design
Linda M. Bass — Costume Design
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