01 Oct 1985
Desert Hearts
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
Skylark
Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.
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Glenn Close Sarah Witting
Christopher Walken Jacob Witting
Lexi Randall Anna Witting
Małgorzata Zajączkowska Maggie
Jon DeVries Matthew
Tresa Hughes Matty Wheaton
Lee Richardson Chub 'Chubbers' Horatio
Lois Smith Lou Wheaton
Elizabeth Wilson Harriet Wheaton
James Rebhorn William Wheaton
Woody Watson Jess Stearns
Anne Swift Meg
T. Max Graham Photographer (as Max Graham)
Betty Laird Mrs. Parkley
Peggy Freisen Caroline
Michael T. McGraw Samuel
Kara Beth Taylor Rose (uncredited)
Christopher Bell Caleb Witting
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