
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Release: 1993-09-05·Runtime: 102m·★ 6.5
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
Thora Hirdas Deric's Mother
Andy Rashleighas Chemist
Ashley Artusas Nick's Best Man
Moya Bradyas Sheila
Julie Waltersas Diana Longden
Jim Broadbentas Deric Longden
Andrew Lancelas Nick Longden
Diane Parishas Waitress
Angela Walshas Karen
Martin Wenneras Young Doctor
Graham Turneras Postman
Vinny Dhillonas Factory Girl
Paul Codmanas Workman
Perry Fenwickas Luncheon Guest
Sian Thomasas Aileen Armitage
Adrian Schilleras Doctor
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