Quick facts
- Released
- July 24, 1987
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Rating
- R
- IMDb
- tt0094331
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Working Title Films, Zenith Entertainment, Film4 Productions
Cast
Emily Lloyd
Lynda Mansell
Tom Bell
Eric
Jesse Birdsall
Dave
Clare Clifford
Mrs. Parfitt
Sheila Kelley
Joan Figgis
Trudi Cavanagh
Tap Dancing Lady
Barbara Durkin
Valerie
Geoffrey Hutchings
Hubert Mansell
Charlotte Barker
Gillian
Chloe Leland
Margaret
Pat Heywood
Aunt Millie
Charlotte Ball
Lynda Mansell (aged 11)
Abigail Leland
Margaret (aged 7)
Susan Skipper
Lynda’s Mother
Geoffrey Durham
Harry Figgis
Neville Smith
Cinema Manager
Lee Whitlock
Brian
Frederick Hall
Passenger with Brolly
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Wish You Were Here about?
- 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.
- Who directed Wish You Were Here?
- Wish You Were Here was directed by David Leland.
- Who stars in Wish You Were Here?
- Wish You Were Here stars Emily Lloyd, Tom Bell, Jesse Birdsall, Clare Clifford.
- When was Wish You Were Here released?
- Wish You Were Here is a 1987 comedy, drama, romance film.
- Where can I watch Wish You Were Here?
- You can watch Wish You Were Here with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.