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Desert Hearts is a 1985 American romantic drama film directed by Donna Deitch. [5] The screenplay, written by Natalie Cooper, is an adaptation of the 1964 lesbian novel Desert of the Heart by Jane Rule.
Patricia Charbonneau (born April 19, 1959) is an American actress, [1] perhaps best known for playing the part of Cay Rivvers in Desert Hearts (1985), her first film role, for which she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.
(The film is a sequel to Angel.) United States [1] [45] [46] 1985 Desert Hearts: Vivian Bell Helen Shaver: Vivian, a professor from Columbia University, goes to Reno, Nevada to await her divorce. She meets Cay, a free-spirited woman who does not hide her sexual orientation. Vivian begins to discover her true nature as she and Cay grow closer ...
Desert Hearts' genuine counterculture atmosphere stands out among other music festivals that've been commercialized beyond recognition. Desert Hearts festival is like a little slice of Burning Man ...
Donna Deitch (born June 8, 1945, San Francisco, California) is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter, and actor best known for her 1985 film Desert Hearts. The movie was the first feature film to "de-sensationalize lesbianism" by presenting a lesbian romance story with positive and respectful themes. [1] [2]
He appeared in the movies Desert Hearts and The Final Goal. [13] [14] Onstage, Butler has performed in the shows of Stephen Sondheim. He appeared on Broadway in the original company of Into the Woods as Rapunzel's Prince, internationally as Tony in West Side Story and regionally in Company. [15] [16] [17]
Lindley continued to appear steadily on television and in films, such as Revenge of the Stepford Wives in 1980 and as Fauna, the owner of a brothel in the 1982 film Cannery Row. In 1982, she appeared in the film Best Friends, starring Goldie Hawn and Burt Reynolds. She played a supporting role in the lesbian-themed film Desert Hearts (1985). [7]
Desert of the Heart is a 1964 novel written by Jane Rule. The story was adapted into the 1985 film Desert Hearts , directed by Donna Deitch . The book was originally published in hardback by Macmillan Canada.