Title Desert hearts [videorecording] / the Samuel Goldwyn Company ; screenplay by Natalie Cooper ; produced and directed by Donna Deitch.
Publication New Almaden, CA : Wolfe Video, [2007], c1986.
Edition 2-disc special ed.
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
 Main Video on DVD  DVD DES     ON SHELF
DESCRIPT 2 videodiscs (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition 2-disc special ed.
Note Based on the novel: Desert of the heart / by Jane Rule.
Edition from front cover of container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1985.
Special features: Previously unseen footage; director's commentary; interview with Patricia Charbonneau and Helen Shaver by director Donna Deitch; slide show; theatrical trailer.
Cast Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Audra Lindley, Andra Akers, Gwen Welles, Dean Butler, Katie Labourdette, James Staley, Alex McArthur, Tyler Tyhurst, Denise Crosby, Antony Ponzini.
Credits Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; editor, Robert Estrin.
Note Closed-captioned.
System Det DVD; Dolby Digital 2.0; aspect ratio 16:9.
Audience MPAA rating: R.
ISBN 1932134891
9781932134896
Standard # 754703762832
Music # WOL4436D Wolfe Video
Summary Vivian is a repressed English professor who goes to Reno for a quickie divorce in 1959. She spends the weeks waiting for final divorce papers at a dumpy dude ranch. There she mets Cay, a beautiful young casino worker. The two develop a friendship that stirs desires in Vivian she cannot deny. Slowly their attraction deepens into bold sensuality as they develop a bond that renews their hearts--and breaks all the rules.
Series Vintage collection
Vintage collection (Wolfe Video)
Subject Rule, Jane -- Film adaptations.
Lesbians -- Nevada -- Drama.
British -- Nevada -- Drama.
Divorced women -- Nevada -- Drama.
Single women -- Nevada -- Drama.
Reno (Nev.) -- Drama.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 -- Drama.
Genre DVD-Video discs.
Romance films.
Lesbian erotic films.
Film adaptations.
Independent films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Add Author Shaver, Helen (Helen Jane), 1951-
Charbonneau, Patricia.
Lindley, Audra.
Cooper, Natalie.
Deitch, Donna, 1945-
Rule, Jane. Desert of the heart.
Samuel Goldwyn Co.
Toc Data [disc 1]. Feature film (ca. 94 min.) -- [disc 2]. Bonus features (ca. 42 min.).
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