Wish You Were Here
  • Title: Wish You Were Here
  • Original Title: Wish You Were Here
  • Release Date: 24/07/1987
  • Tagline: Some people march to the beat of a different drummer. Lynda’s got her own brass band.
  • Duration:92 Min / 01:32
  • Country:GB
  • Genre:ComedyDramaRomance

About Film

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.

Movie Rating: 6.5

Total Votes: 73

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Wuchak
Wuchak
6/10
**_Emily Lloyd coming-of-age in early 50’s Britain_** A precocious teen in a seaside town of southern England becomes aware of her power over males while flouting conventions, which doesn’t help her relationship with her rigid father (Geoffrey Hutchings) and keeps getting her in trouble, which she finds amusing. "Wish You Were Here" (1987)...
Geronimo1967
Geronimo1967
7/10
If you can imagine what Britain was like immediately after the end of WWII, then you can picture the grey and drab world inhabited by the sixteen year old “Lynda” (Emily Lloyd) who lives with her dad and younger sister. Her mum died many years earlier leaving her to develop quite a few of the traits more readily attributed to men. She swears...