Comedy ·Romance · Australia · 1994 · 1h 34m

Lucky Break

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Director
Ben Lewin
Cast
Gia Carides as Sophie Anthony LaPaglia as Eddie Mercer Rebecca Gibney as Gloria Wrightman Robyn Nevin as Anne-Marie LePine Marshall Napier as George LePine Jacek Koman as Yuri Borodinoff
Crew
Vincent Monton — Director of Photography Peter Carrodus — Editor Paul Grabowsky — Original Music Composer Ben Lewin — Writer Bob Weis — Producer Judi Levine — Producer
Tagline

If she can hide her past, and he can hide his present, they just might have a future.

Synopsis

Sophie, a writer of racy romance novels, is working on one of her stories in the library, when Eddie overhears her. Sophie, embarrassed by her paralyzed leg from childhood polio, spurns his advances, but when Sophie breaks her leg, she has the perfect way of hiding her disability from Eddie. As Sophie struggles to win over Eddie and hide her disability, Eddie's jealous fiance and a police officer investigating a jewel heist threaten their relationship.

Trailer Lucky Break — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Ben Lewin Director Vincent Monton Director of Photography Peter Carrodus Editor Paul Grabowsky Original Music Composer Ben Lewin Writer Bob Weis Producer Judi Levine Producer Peta Lawson Production Design Anna Borghesi Costume Design
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