Lucky Break (1994)

Directed by

Ben Lewin

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

R

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An eccentric romance novelist gets tangled in a real-life love story that mirrors her own fiction. The film follows her as she navigates a budding relationship with a man who may not be who he seems.

whimsicalquirkylightheartedromanticgently funnyoffbeatoptimisticplayful

What happens

Lucky Break (released in the United States as Paperback Romance) is a 1994 Australian romantic comedy film directed and written by Ben Lewin, about an eccentric romance novelist. 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. The film was a critical success in Australia but flopped at both the domestic and international box office, where it received generally mixed reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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