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10 Best Movies Like Desert Hearts

If you loved Desert Hearts, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Ring of the Nibelungs

Ring of the Nibelungs

2004★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desert Hearts for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods...

#2
Nina's Heavenly Delights

Nina's Heavenly Delights

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desert Hearts for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house....

#3
Concussion

Concussion

2013★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desert Hearts for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After a blow to the head, Abby decides she can't do it anymore. Her life just can't be only about the house, the kids and the wife. She needs more: she needs to be Eleanor....

#4
Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

1985★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desert Hearts for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Willy Loman, an aging, failing salesman, struggles to accept reality and his failure to achieve the American Dream....

#5
High Art

High Art

1998★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desert Hearts for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When Syd, a young editor at an influential art magazine, becomes involved with her neighbor, a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both seek to exploit each other for their respec...

#6
Beck 23 - The Silent Scream

Beck 23 - The Silent Scream

2007★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desert Hearts for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two young girls are killed on railway by a passing train. It does not seem to fit the profile of a normal suicide. So if this is a double homicide who would do this and why? Martin...