Peach

Jul 19, 1996

0h 16m

★ 6.5

Overview

Lucy Lawless stars in this short which predated her rise to fame as Xena Princess Warrior. Sal is in a relationship going nowhere with Mog, a layabout who shows her no respect. A chance encounter with an easy-going female truck driver (Lawless) encourages Sal to take more chances in her life, symbolized by the purchase of a tasty but out-of-season peach.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Oceania Parker Ltd.

Peach Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Peach

Lucy Lawless

Sal

Tania Simon

Mog

Joel Tobeck

Grocer

Don Selwyn

Girlfriend

Virginia Brocklehurst

Sal's Mum

Esther Davis

Workman

Ian Hughes

Girlfriend

Rossana Raymond

Cushla Dillon

Guy Moana

Aileen O'Sullivan

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