Rescuing Desire
"It's never too late to discover yourself."
Originally released in 1996. Rescuing Desire is a romance/comedy film. directed by Adam Rodgers.
Starring Melinda Mullins, Tamara Tunie, and Caitlin Dulany
Synopsis
Toni, a very accomplished social worker and award winning nurse, is engaged to successful physician, Dr Ralph Mallory and works in a hospital run by Ralph's father. Following the death of her teenage son, Toni is acutely aware of how short life can be and is determined to live it on her terms. Van, Toni's best friend also works in the hospital and has been a great support throughout her recent ordeal On the surface, a well adjusted middle class woman in a stable relationship, we are soon made aware of Toni's long term longing for women and her struggle to deal with it and conform. Rescuing Desire takes us through Toni's exploration of her sexuality and Van's efforts to ensure Toni's safety during her self discovery
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 14, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
2.9/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rescuing Desire about?
Toni, a very accomplished social worker and award winning nurse, is engaged to successful physician, Dr Ralph Mallory and works in a hospital run by Ralph's father. Following the death of her teen...
Who directed Rescuing Desire?
Rescuing Desire was directed by Adam Rodgers.
How long is Rescuing Desire?
Rescuing Desire has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Rescuing Desire released?
Rescuing Desire was released on May 14, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rescuing Desire?
The main cast of Rescuing Desire includes Melinda Mullins, Tamara Tunie, Caitlin Dulany, Bruce Altman, Barton Heyman.