Wish You Were Here (1987)

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Wish You Were Here on IMDb 6.8/10 2,253 votes

Released:
1987-07-24

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. She eventually becomes pregnant by an acquaintance of her father.

Director:
David Leland

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Emily Lloyd
    as
    Lynda Mansell
  • Tom Bell
    as
    Eric
  • Jesse Birdsall
    as
    Dave
  • Clare Clifford
    as
    Mrs. Parfitt
  • Sheila Kelley
    as
    Joan Figgis