Desert Winds
“It began with a whisper”
Synopsis
Jackie and Eugene are joined by a mystical wind tunnel which enables them to speak across a 500-mile desert. Believed by the Indians to be an omen of good luck, the wind inspires both characters to face their fears and follow their hearts.
Top Cast
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Heather Graham
Jackie
Michael A. Nickles
Eugene
Jack Kehler
Eugene's Father
Grace Zabriskie
Jackie's Mother
Nick Searcy
Sweaty Man
Jessica Hamilton
Young Jackie
Kay Parker
Alluring Woman
Russ Devan
Little Branch Bartender
Adam Ant
Eccentric Venezuelan
K. Louise Middleton
Venezuelan Wife
Monique Parent
Woman in Booth
Suanne Spoke
Swinging Woman
Alan B. Samuels
Swinging Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1994
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael A. Nickles
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael A. Nickles
- Original Score
- James McVay
- Original Title
- Desert Winds
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Success By Design Entertainment, Achilles Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael A. Nickles
Michael A. Nickles
James McVay
Denis Maloney
Ellen Goldwasser
Kevin Morris, Scott Stephens
Department Leadership Roster
Michael A. Nickles
Director
Michael A. Nickles
Writer
Denis Maloney
Director of Photography
James McVay
Original Music Composer
Scott Stephens
Producer
Philip Schofield
Production Design
Ellen Goldwasser
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Desert Winds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Desert Winds about?
Jackie and Eugene are joined by a mystical wind tunnel which enables them to speak across a 500-mile desert. Believed by the Indians to be an omen of good luck, the wind inspires both characters to face their fears and follow their hearts.
Who directed Desert Winds?
Desert Winds was directed by Michael A. Nickles.
Who stars in Desert Winds?
The principal cast of Desert Winds includes Heather Graham, Michael A. Nickles, Jack Kehler, Grace Zabriskie, Nick Searcy.
When was Desert Winds released and how long is it?
Desert Winds was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Desert Winds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Desert Winds was composed by James McVay.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Desert Winds?
Desert Winds holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).