Desert hearts
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [2001].
ISBN
0792848128, 9780792848127
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northlake Public Library District - AV Stacks | DVD DESE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Divorced women -- Nevada -- Drama.
Drama.
English -- Nevada -- Drama.
Feature films.
Lesbians -- Nevada -- Drama.
Reno (Nev.) -- Drama.
Rule, Jane -- Film and video adaptations.
Single women -- Nevada -- Drama.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Drama.
English -- Nevada -- Drama.
Feature films.
Lesbians -- Nevada -- Drama.
Reno (Nev.) -- Drama.
Rule, Jane -- Film and video adaptations.
Single women -- Nevada -- Drama.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [2001].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0792848128, 9780792848127
UPC
027616857682
Notes
General Note
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1).
General Note
Based on the novel: Desert of the heart / by Jane Rule.
General Note
Special features include: Audio commentary with director Donna Deitch ; original theatrical trailer.
General Note
"MGM DVD."
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; editor, Robert Estrin.
Participants/Performers
Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Audra Lindley, Andra Akers, Gwen Welles, Dean Butler, Katie Labourdette, James Staley, Alex McArthur, Tyler Tyhurst, Denise Crosby, Antony Ponzini.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Language
English language soundtrack (mono) with subtitles available in English, French or Spanish.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Deitch, D., Cooper, N., Shaver, H. 1., Charbonneau, P., Lindley, A., & Rule, J. (2001). Desert hearts . MGM Home Entertainment Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Donna Deitch et al.. 2001. Desert Hearts. Santa Monica, CA: MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Donna Deitch et al.. Desert Hearts Santa Monica, CA: MGM Home Entertainment Inc, 2001.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Deitch, D., Cooper, N., Shaver, H. 1., Charbonneau, P., Lindley, A. and Rule, J. (2001). Desert hearts. Santa Monica, CA: MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Deitch, Donna, et al. Desert Hearts MGM Home Entertainment Inc., 2001.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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