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Lucky Break (1994)

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

4.419941h 34mEN
ComedyRomance

Directed by Ben Lewin

Rating

4.4/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

EN

Release

October 20, 1994

Director

Ben Lewin

Official Trailer

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Overview

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 Soph...

Cast

Gia Carides

Gia Carides

Sophie

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Eddie Mercer

Rebecca Gibney

Rebecca Gibney

Gloria Wrightman

Robyn Nevin

Robyn Nevin

Anne-Marie LePine

Marshall Napier

Marshall Napier

George LePine

Jacek Koman

Jacek Koman

Yuri Borodinoff

Siobhan Tuke

Siobhan Tuke

Kate

Lewis Fiander

Lewis Fiander

Bruce Wrightman

Mary-Anne Fahey

Mary-Anne Fahey

Myra

Michael Edward-Stevens

Michael Edward-Stevens

Benny

Steady Eddy

Steady Eddy

Nicholas

Michael Veitch

Michael Veitch

Scott

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Lucky Break (1994), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Lucky Break. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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