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MovieDrama#1303Romance#465

Desert Hearts1985

91 min$0M budget
Peak Buzz Score
Jun 4 – Jul 3, 2022
0.5Quiet
#5,897 all-time moviesTop 64%
Current Buzz Score
On June 16, 2026
0.6Quiet
#3,170 in moviesTop 34%

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Desert Hearts

Desert Hearts is a 1985 American romantic drama film that follows the journey of a reserved literature professor who discovers unexpected love in Reno.

Released
1985
Runtime
91 min
Budget
$350,000
Box Office
$2M
Status
Released
Streaming
HBO MaxHBO Max Amazon ChannelCriterion Channel
Rankings
#3,170All Movies#1,303Drama#465Romance
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Daily update · June 16, 2026

Desert Hearts ranks #3,170 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.6. It peaked at #5,897 of all time (Jun 4 - Jul 3, 2022). It ranks #5,195 over the past 365 days.

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Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 16, 2026

Overall and genre
#3,170
Movies
#1,303
Drama
#465
Romance

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
0.5
#5,897Overall rank
Jun 4 - Jul 3, 2022
1-Year Buzz Score
0.2
#5,195Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Top Cast

Most popular Desert Hearts cast members by current Buzz Score on June 16, 2026
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#1
Jeffrey Tambor
as Jerry (uncredited)
1.5
#2
Denise Crosby
as Pat
0.7
#3
Audra Lindley
as Frances Parker
0.4
#4
Alex McArthur
as Walter
0.4
#5
Dean Butler
as Darrell
0.3
#6
Helen Shaver
as Vivian Bell
0.3
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