
Desert Hearts
1985


“They needed a family. What they got was magic.”
449 votes
When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. To help cope with looking after Molly, he hires sassy housekeeper Corrina Washington, who coaxes Molly out of her shell and shows father and daughter a whole new way of life. Manny and Corrina's friendship delights Molly and enrages the other townspeople.
Director
Jessie NelsonWriter
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Original Language
English
Budget
$12.5M
Revenue
$20.1M
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