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Wish You Were Here

Year:
Duration:
92 min
Genres:
Comedy | Drama
IMDB rate:
6.8
Director:
David Leland
Awards:
Won BAFTA Film Award. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations
Details
Country: UK
Release Date: 1987-07-24
Filming Locations: Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Earnings
Gross: $3,283,832 (USA) Related Links
Cast
Actor
Character
Emily Lloyd
Emily Lloyd
Wish You Were Here
Trudi Cavanagh
Tap Dancing Lady
Clare Clifford
Mrs. Parfitt
Geoffrey Hutchings
Hubert Mansell
Charlotte Barker
Gillian
Tom Bell
Eric
Chloe Leland
Margaret
Charlotte Ball
Lynda Mansell (aged 11)
Pat Heywood
Aunt Millie
Abigail Leland
Margaret (aged 7)
Susan Skipper
Lynda's Mother
Geoffrey Durham
Harry Figgis
Sheila Kelley
Joan Figgis
Neville Smith
Cinema Manager
Lee Whitlock
Brian
Frederick Hall
Passenger with Brolly
Bob Flag
Mental Patient
Heathcote Williams
Dr. Holroyd
William Lawford
Uncle Brian
Pamela Duncan
Mrs. Hartley
David Hatton
Fish and Chip Shop Van Customer
Ben Daniels
Policeman
Val McLane
Maisie Mathews
Kim McDermott
Vickie
Barrie Houghton
Cafe Manager
Jim Dowdall
Cook
Dani Phelps
The Baby (as Danielle Phelps)
Michael Dickins
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Marjorie Sudell
Lady with Hurt Knee (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Film debut of Emily Lloyd.
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Just like Personal Services (1987), the previous film from writer David Leland, this project was inspired by the real life figure, Cynthia Payne. This film focuses on her childhood while the other dealt with her adulthood.
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Quotes
Lynda Mansell: Have I got nice tits, or have I got nice tits?
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Lynda Mansell: Up your bum!
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Photos from cast
Emily Lloyd Jesse Birdsall Barbara Durkin
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