
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

as Toni

as Van

as Evonne

as Dr. Ralph Mallory

as Willard

as Sadie

as Doris

as Betsy

as Jim

as Pappa

as Gerry

as Rico

as Lenny

as Giuseppe

as Leah

as Jane

as Sid

as S&M Salesman

as Bookstore Salesgirl

as Sal

as Mr. Kaye

as Mrs. Lawson

as Bookstore Salesman

as Bartender

as Virginia

as Paul

as Drag Queen #1 (as Michael Ortega)

as Drag Queen #2

as S&M Guide

as Mamma

as Connie

as Baby

as Woman with Lighter

as New Mom

as Madeleine

as Bodyguard

as Salesgirl's Lover

as Dancer #1

as Woman #1

as Camilla

as D.J.

as Nurse #1

as Nurse #2

as Receptionist

as Dancer #2

as Woman #2