List of the best Donna Deitch movies: Desert Hearts(1985), Criminal Passion(1993), The Women of Brewster Place(1989), The Devil's Arithmetic(1999), A Change of Place(1994) ... ...
Romance
USA
1985
96 Minutes
Director
Helen Shaver Patricia Charbonneau Audra Lindley Andra Akers Gwen Welles Dean Butler James Staley Alex McArthur Antony Ponzini Denise Crosby
professor ranch hand young woman lesbian ranch owner emotional casino ranch lake tahoe desert hotel nevada schemes change of lifestyle affair love triangle gambling female sexuality forbidden love love
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed professor of literature is unexpectedly seduced by a carefree, spirited young lesbian.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1993
96 Minutes
Director
Joan Severance Anthony Sarrero Wolfgang Bodison Henry Darrow John Allen Nelson David Labiosa Shannon Wilcox Millie Slavin Janet MacLachlan
police detective playboy senator psychiatrist ex-boyfriend partner hedonistic suspenseful dark sultry los angeles police station swimming pool warehouse street serial murders love triangle jealousy investigation slasher
A homicide detective begins a torrid affair with a senator's son who is a suspect in a series of grisly murders.
Drama
1989
179 Minutes
Director
Oprah Winfrey Robin Givens Moses Gunn Mary Alice Olivia Cole Jackée Lonette McKee Paul Winfield Cicely Tyson Phyllis Yvonne Stickney Paula Kelly
Drama
1999
95 Minutes
Director
Kirsten Dunst Brittany Murphy Paul Freeman Mimi Rogers Louise Fletcher Lilo Baur Nitzan Sharron Shelly Skandrani Daniel Brocklebank Kirsty McFarland Rachel Roddy
teen girl mother prisoner nazi jew rabbi moving concentration camp family home poland united states judaism holocaust tradition world war ii supernatural time travel transformation growing up discovery
A spoiled teen (Kirsten Dunst) is taught an unforgettable lesson about valuing family and religious heritage.
Mystery & Thriller, Romance
1994
97 Minutes
Director
Rick Springfield Andrea Roth Stephanie Beacham Ian Richardson Geordie Johnson Kathleen Gati Viktoria Kerekes Maria Hafra
art student model twin sister thrilling moving melodramatic passionate suspenseful paris fashion show lie secret love interest love romance secret identity identity crisis adventure love
An art-history student (Andrea Roth) poses as her twin, a Paris model whose boss (Rick Springfield) suspects her of theft.