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Alternative title: Paperback Romance
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Lucky Break
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Film Details - Generation Films , 1994

Producers:

Bob Weis
Judi Levine (Co-Producer)

Production Companies:

Generation Films
Lewin Films

Finance Organisations:

Australian Film Finance Corporation

Director of Photography:

Vincent Monton

Editors:

Peter Carrodus

Production Designers:

Peta Lawson

Composer:

Paul Grabowski

Cast:

Incl. Gia Carides (Sophie), Anthony LaPaglia (Edward 'Eddie' Mercer), Rebecca Gibney (Gloria Wrightman), Robyn Nevin (Anne-Marie LePine), Marshall Napier (George LePine), Jacek Koman (Det. Yuri Borodinoff), Sioban Tuke (Kate), Lewis Fiander (Bruce Wrightman), Mary-Anne Fahey (Myra), Michael Edward-Stevens (Benny), Steady Eddy (Nicholas), Michael Veitch (Det. Sgt Scott ), Russell Fletcher (Det. Tyrone), Nicholas Bell, Kurt Ludescher, Max Bruch, Lynda Gibson, David Watson, Kirk Alexander, Paul Karo, Terry Norris.

Release Dates:

20 October 1994 (Australia). Released in Denmark (25 August 1995); USA (15 August 1997); Finland (17 June 1998, video premiere). Also screened at the 1994 Toronto Film Festival.

Location:

  • Melbourne, Victoria.

Notes:

1. Also known as El amor es un golpe de suerte (Argentina), Golpe de suerte (Spain), Lucky Break - Leidenschaft in Gips (Germany), Onnenpotku (Finland), Paperback Romance (USA), Tur i oturen (Sweden), Um Golpe de Sorte (Brazil).
2. Released in Russia with the English dialogue dubbed into Russian under the title Schastlivy Perelom by Pyramid Home Video ca. 2000.

Subjects:
  • Melbourne, Victoria,
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