Desert Hearts

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IMDb Votes: 8,026Open on IMDb

Rated: R

It is 1950s Nevada, and Professor Vivian Bell arrives to get a quickie divorce. She's unsatisfied with her marriage, and feels out of place at the ranch she stays on, she finds herself increasingly drawn to Cay Rivers, an open and self-assured lesbian, and the ranchowner's daughter. The emotions released by their developing intimacy, and Vivian's insecurities about her feelings towards Cay, are played out against a backdrop of rocky landscapes and country and western songs.

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Runtime: 91 min

Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Box Office: $2,492,088