Wish You Were Here
movie
Some people march to the beat of a different drummer. Lynda’s got her own brass band.
Released July 24, 1987
Overview
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.
Cast
Emily Lloyd
as
Lynda Mansell
Tom Bell
as
Eric
Jesse Birdsall
as
Dave
Clare Clifford
as
Mrs. Parfitt
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Sheila Kelley
as
Joan Figgis
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Trudi Cavanagh
as
Tap Dancing Lady
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Barbara Durkin
as
Valerie
Geoffrey Hutchings
as
Hubert Mansell
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Charlotte Barker
as
Gillian
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Chloe Leland
as
Margaret
Pat Heywood
as
Aunt Millie
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Charlotte Ball
as
Lynda Mansell (aged 11)
Crew
David Leland
as
Director
David Leland
as
Writer
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Sarah Radclyffe
as
Producer
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Jenny Shircore
as
Makeup Supervisor
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Ian Wilson
as
Director of Photography
Stanley Myers
as
Original Music Composer
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George Akers
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Editor
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Shuna Harwood
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Costume Design
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Libbie Barr
as
Script Supervisor
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Nigel Phelps
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Art Direction
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Caroline Amies
as
Production Design