Genres: Drama, Romance
Languages: English
Year: 1985
Vote: 7
Festival & Award: Sundance - Special Jury Prize Dramatic
Desert Hearts
The showmakers
Overview
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
Indie vibes check
Desert Hearts was produced on a relatively low budget outside major studio systems, making it an independent film despite its recognition.