library,writer,polio

Lucky Break (1994)

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

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ben Lewin
  • Profile picture of Gia Carides
    Sophie Gia Carides
  • Profile picture of Anthony LaPaglia
    Eddie Mercer Anthony LaPaglia
  • Profile picture of Rebecca Gibney
    Gloria Wrightman Rebecca Gibney
  • Profile picture of Robyn Nevin
    Anne-Marie LePine Robyn Nevin
  • Profile picture of Marshall Napier
    George LePine Marshall Napier
  • Profile picture of Jacek Koman
    Yuri Borodinoff Jacek Koman
  • Profile picture of Lewis Fiander
    Bruce Wrightman Lewis Fiander
  • Profile picture of Mary-Anne Fahey
    Myra Mary-Anne Fahey

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Keywords

  • library
  • writer
  • polio