USA,
1985, 96 min
Directed by:
Donna DeitchScreenplay:
Natalie CooperCinematography:
Robert ElswitCast:
Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Audra Lindley, Andra Akers, Alex McArthur, Dean Butler, James Staley, Denise Crosby, Donna Deitch, Jeffrey Tambor (more)Plots(1)
Reno, Nevada...the late 1950s. A New York professor comes to Reno to get a divorce and is pursued by a young, openly gay woman, which forces her to examine her own sexuality. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Helen Shaver](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/955/157955323_315738.jpg)
Helen Shaver
Canada
Best movies:
The Land Before Time (1988)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Morning Glory (1993)
![Patricia Charbonneau](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/456/456188_6386a6.jpg)
Patricia Charbonneau
USA
Best movies:
Desert Hearts (1985)
K2 - High Risk (1991)
Manhunter (1986)
![Audra Lindley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/117/160/117160004_88d112.jpg)
Audra Lindley
USA
Best movies:
Taking Off (1971)
Cannery Row (1982)
Pearl (1978) (series)
![Andra Akers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/201/162201321_76c2b2.jpg)
Andra Akers
USA
Best movies:
Desert Hearts (1985)
The Wedding Party (1969)
Murder à la Mod (1968)
Alex McArthur
USA
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Madonna: Celebration: The Video Collection (2009) (video compilation)
Conspiracy Theory (1997)
Kiss the Girls (1997)
![Dean Butler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/201/162201324_b9c318.gif)
Dean Butler
Canada
Best movies:
Desert Hearts (1985)
Chemical Wedding (2008)
![James Staley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/165/162165248_bb3e3f.jpg)
James Staley
USA
Best movies:
Vacation (1983)
Sweet Dreams (1985)
Desert Hearts (1985)
![Denise Crosby](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/415/162415075_615d27.jpg)
Denise Crosby
USA
Best movies:
Jackie Brown (1997)
48 Hrs. (1982)
Miracle Mile (1988)
Donna Deitch
USA
Best movies:
Desert Hearts (1985)
![Jeffrey Tambor](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/307/163307776_4199ef.jpg)
Jeffrey Tambor
USA
Best movies:
Tangled (2010)
...And Justice for All (1979)
The Hangover (2009)
![Gwen Welles](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/592/158592458_bea415.jpg)
Gwen Welles
USA
Best movies:
California Split (1974)
Nashville (1975)
Desert Hearts (1985)
Antony Ponzini
USA
Best movies:
Columbo (1971) (series)
The Other Side of Midnight (1977)
Desert Hearts (1985)