Desert Bloom

1986Movie1 h 45 min

68
GoodGoodWatch score
68
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

The story involves Rose Chismore's youth. She flashes back and remembers her coming-of-age. Her recollections are sometimes less than sweet, particularly those of her troubled and alcoholic step-father.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Directed by
Eugene Corr
Produced by
Michael Hausman
Music by
Brad Fiedel

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Facts

January 22, 1986 · 1 h 45 min · Drama, Family

Released
January 22, 1986
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
English
Available in
2 countries

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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Desert Bloom?

In the United States, Desert Bloom is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Desert Bloom worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%).

Is Desert Bloom okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Desert Bloom?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is Desert Bloom plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.