Anthropology student Daria, who's helping a property developer build a village in the Los Angeles desert, and dropout Mark, who's wanted by the authorities for allegedly killing a policeman during a student riot, accidentally encounter each other in Death Valley and soon begin an unrestrained romance.

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Carlo Ponti Production
• Mark Frechette
• Daria Halprin
• Paul Fix
• G. D. Spradlin
• Bill Garaway
• Kathleen Cleaver
• Rod Taylor
• Martin Abrahams