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Wish You Were Here (1987)

Some people march to the beat of a different drummer. Lynda’s got her own brass band.

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : David Leland

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Emily Lloyd
Emily Lloyd
Lynda Mansell
Tom Bell
Tom Bell
Eric
Jesse Birdsall
Jesse Birdsall
Dave
Clare Clifford
Clare Clifford
Mrs. Parfitt
Sheila Kelley
Sheila Kelley
Joan Figgis
Trudi Cavanagh
Trudi Cavanagh
Tap Dancing Lady
Barbara Durkin
Barbara Durkin
Valerie
Geoffrey Hutchings
Geoffrey Hutchings
Hubert Mansell
Charlotte Barker
Charlotte Barker
Gillian
Chloe Leland
Chloe Leland
Margaret
Pat Heywood
Pat Heywood
Aunt Millie
Charlotte Ball
Charlotte Ball
Lynda Mansell (aged 11)
Abigail Leland
Abigail Leland
Margaret (aged 7)
Susan Skipper
Susan Skipper
Lynda’s Mother
Geoffrey Durham
Geoffrey Durham
Harry Figgis
Neville Smith
Neville Smith
Cinema Manager
Lee Whitlock
Lee Whitlock
Brian
Frederick Hall
Frederick Hall
Passenger with Brolly
Bob Flag
Bob Flag
Mental Patient
Bob Flag
Bob Flag
Dr Holroyd
William Lawford
William Lawford
Uncle Brian
Pamela Duncan
Pamela Duncan
Mrs Hartley
Pamela Duncan
Pamela Duncan
Fish and Chip Shop Van Customer
David Hatton
David Hatton
Policeman
Ben Daniels
Ben Daniels
Maisie Mathews
Kim McDermott
Kim McDermott
Vickie
Barrie Houghton
Barrie Houghton
Café Manager
Jim Dowdall
Jim Dowdall
Cook
Dani Phelps
Dani Phelps
The Baby
Marjorie Sudell
Marjorie Sudell
Lady with Hurt Knee

Crews

David Leland
David Leland
Director
David Leland
David Leland
Writer
Sarah Radclyffe
Sarah Radclyffe
Producer
Ian Wilson
Ian Wilson
Director of Photography
Stanley Myers
Stanley Myers
Original Music Composer
George Akers
George Akers
Editor
Shuna Harwood
Shuna Harwood
Costume Design
Libbie Barr
Libbie Barr
Script Supervisor
Nigel Phelps
Nigel Phelps
Art Direction
Caroline Amies
Caroline Amies
Production Design

Trailers and other movies

Wish You Were Here Official Trailer #1 - Tom Bell Movie (1987) HD

Posters and backgrounds

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