Lucky Break (1994 Film)
''Lucky Break'' (released in the United States as ''Paperback Romance'') is a 1994 Australian romantic comedy film directed by Ben Lewin, about a woman with polio who breaks her leg and is treated normally for the first time in her life. Actress Rebecca Gibney was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role by the Australian Film Institute in 1995 for her role in the film. Cast *Gia Carides as Sophie *Anthony LaPaglia as Edward 'Eddie' Murcer *Rebecca Gibney as Gloria Wrightman *Robyn Nevin as Anne-Marie LePine *Marshall Napier as George LePine Reception The film received rave reviews but did not do well at the box office, opening tenth in Australia with a gross of $114,950 in its first week. It went on to gross just $197,540 in Australia. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a score of 33% based on 9 reviews, with an average rating of 5.4/10. David Stratton of ''Variety Variety may refer to: Arts and entertainment Entertainment formats * Variety ...
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