In the middle of the desert, a solipsistic Japanese-American woman, along with her elderly and paralysed friend Barbara, runs the Desert Rose Cafe. Things liven up with the arrival of a mafia henchman (whose boss is hiding out at a nearby ranch), a battered Japanse man (who turns out to be a terrific chef, but who also triggers Barbara's memories of internment during WWII), and an attack on the mob boss' camp.
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In the middle of the desert, a solipsistic Japanese-American woman, along with her elderly and paralysed friend Barbara, runs the Desert Rose Cafe. Things liven up with the arrival of a mafia henchman (whose boss is hiding out at a nearby ranch), a battered Japanse man (who turns...
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition (1994) was directed by Masato Harada. The film is a Western, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 35m, rated 5.0/10.
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition runs 1h 35m (95 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.0/10 from 2 votes. Genre: Western, Drama.
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition is rated 5.0/10 by 2 viewers — below average. A good pick for Western and Drama fans.
