Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here
Release: 1987-07-24
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 6.5
Comedy
Drama
Romance
In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sexual encounters challenging the prevailing lower-middle class attitudes to sex. She eventually becomes pregnant by an acquaintance of her father.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Working Title Films
Zenith Entertainment
Film4 Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Emily Lloyd
as Lynda Mansell
Neville Smith
as Cinema Manager
David Hatton
as Policeman
Clare Clifford
as Mrs. Parfitt
Geoffrey Durham
as Harry Figgis
Pamela Duncan
as Fish and Chip Shop Van Customer
Jesse Birdsall
as Dave
Susan Skipper
as Lynda’s Mother
Ben Daniels
as Maisie Mathews
Geoffrey Hutchings
as Hubert Mansell
Pat Heywood
as Aunt Millie
Barrie Houghton
as Café Manager
Tom Bell
as Eric
Lee Whitlock
as Brian