Helen Shaver
Vivian Bell
Tagline
In 1959, Vivian Bell came to Reno, Nevada for a quick divorce. Of all the people she met there, the one who surprised her the most was herself.
Overview
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
Director
Donna Deitch
Writer
Natalie Cooper
How To Watch
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Status
Released
Budget
$350,000.00
Revenue
$2,400,000.00
Original Language
English
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Cast
Patricia Charbon...
Cay Rivvers
Audra Lindley
Frances Parker
Andra Akers
Silver
Gwen Welles
Gwen
Dean Butler
Darrell
Katie La Bourdet...
Lucille
James Staley
Art Warner
Denise Crosby
Pat
Antony Ponzini
Joe
Alex McArthur
Walter
Tyler Tyhurst
Buck
Brenda Beck
Joyce
Sam Minsky
Best Man
Patricia Frazier
Change Girl
Sheila Balter
Roadside Waitre...
Tom Martin
Red Cap
Joan Mankin
Casino Waitress
Frank Murtha
Minister
Dave Roberts
Lon
Bob Blankman
Croupier
Ron Fisher
Drunk Gambler
Gene Skaug
Announcer
Donna Deitch
Hungarian Gambl...
Jeffrey Tambor
Jerry (uncredit...
Gordon Chaplin
Groomsman (uncr...
Featured Reviews
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