Desert Hearts

Spines, Flicks, and Wax

“Set in 1959, a woman hangs out in the Reno area on a ranch while waiting out for a "quick divorce" from her husband. During her stay, she meets some quirky characters as well as a charming sculptress named Cay. Hope this is one you'll enjoy!”

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“"Donna Deitch’s swooning and sensual first narrative feature, Desert Hearts, was groundbreaking upon its release in 1985: a love story about two women, made entirely independently, on a shoestring budget, by a woman." The clothes alone are worth your 90 minutes.”