Where to watch Rescuing Desire in Canada
Rescuing Desire isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Canada right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 23 June 2026.
About Rescuing Desire
Rescuing Desire is a 1996 movie in the Romance, Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Adam Rodgers, starring Melinda Mullins, Tamara Tunie and Caitlin Dulany. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 3.8/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Rescuing Desire in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
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
Top cast
Melinda Mullins
Toni
Tamara Tunie
Van
Caitlin Dulany
Evonne
Bruce Altman
Dr. Ralph Mallory
Barton Heyman
Willard
Lea DeLaria
Sadie
Ellen Cleghorne
Doris
Allison Janney
Betsy
John Christopher Jones
Jim
Camryn Manheim
Pappa
Sharon Scruggs
Gerry
Matt Levin
Rico
William Hill
Lenny
Harsh Nayyar
Giuseppe
Barbara Haas
Leah
Marcella Lowery
Jane
Michael Willis
Sid
Bruce Katzman
S&M Salesman
Deirdre Lovejoy
Bookstore Salesgirl
Louis Cantarini
Sal
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Rescuing Desire in Canada?+
Rescuing Desire is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is Rescuing Desire on Netflix?+
Rescuing Desire is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Rescuing Desire?+
Rescuing Desire has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
Who stars in Rescuing Desire?+
Rescuing Desire stars Melinda Mullins, Tamara Tunie, Caitlin Dulany, Bruce Altman and Barton Heyman.
When did Rescuing Desire come out?+
Rescuing Desire is a 1996 movie directed by Adam Rodgers.
What genre is Rescuing Desire?+
Rescuing Desire is Romance, Comedy and Drama film.
Who directed Rescuing Desire?+
Rescuing Desire was directed by Adam Rodgers.
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