Lucky Break

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

Aug 15 1997 R 1h 34m
Comedy, Romance

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Ben Lewin

Directed by

Ben Lewin

Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

Pandora Cinema, Generation Films (I), Lewin Films

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
426
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA