
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Release: 1993-09-05·Runtime: 102m·★ 6.0
TV MovieDramaRomanceComedy
Diana and Deric have an ideal marriage: they thrive in each other's company, they're funny, and they enjoy their two grown children and Deric's dotty mother; the trouble is, Diana can no longer walk and her malady defies medical diagnosis. To care for Diana, Deric is letting his business slide, but at a civic luncheon, he is seated next to Aileen Armitage, a novelist who is blind. They have a nice time, and on the sly, Diana contacts Aileen to made an odd request. Diana's declining health and her resolve bring this triangle of unlikely friends to a surprising place.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC
Cast
Julie Waltersas Diana Longden
Perry Fenwickas Luncheon Guest
Angela Walshas Karen
Jim Broadbentas Deric Longden
Thora Hirdas Deric's Mother
Paul Codmanas Workman
Vinny Dhillonas Factory Girl
Diane Parishas Waitress
Moya Bradyas Sheila
Adrian Schilleras Doctor
Ashley Artusas Nick's Best Man
Sian Thomasas Aileen Armitage
Graham Turneras Postman
Andrew Lancelas Nick Longden
Martin Wenneras Young Doctor
Andy Rashleighas Chemist
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