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Paperback Romance

1994, Movie, R, 90 mins

Paperback Romance: Review

Forget about cracking the spine on this one. Australian director Ben Lewin's attempt at romantic comedy is really just a vulgar bit of burlesque predicated on its charming heroine's low self-esteem. Gia Carides stars as Sophie, a romance novelist who publishes her steamy erotic fantasies under the sultry nom de plume Desiree Jones. But for Sophie, writing is more than just a job -- it's also all she has of a romantic life. Since polio left her disabled at the tender age of 6... read more leave a comment