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Experience Preferred... But Not Essential (1982)

PG 80 min  -  Drama  -   22 December 1982 (UK)
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A shy, introverted young girl takes a summer job at a seaside resort in Wales. She finds the staff, the owners and patrons unlike anyone she has ever met before.

Director:

Peter Duffell
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Elizabeth Edmonds Elizabeth Edmonds ...
Annie
Sue Wallace Sue Wallace ...
Mavis
Geraldine Griffiths Geraldine Griffiths ...
Doreen
Karen Meagher Karen Meagher ...
Paula
Maggie Wilkinson Maggie Wilkinson ...
Arlene
Ron Bain Ron Bain ...
Mike
Alun Lewis Alun Lewis ...
Hywel
Robert Blythe Robert Blythe ...
Ivan
Roy Heather Roy Heather ...
Wally
Peter Doran Peter Doran ...
Dai
Arwen Holm Arwen Holm ...
Helen
Sion Tudor Owen Sion Tudor Owen ...
Nin
Robert Gwilym Robert Gwilym ...
Gareth
Mostyn Evans Mostyn Evans ...
Now
Paul Haley Paul Haley ...
Mr. Howard
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Storyline

A shy, introverted young girl takes a summer job at a seaside resort in Wales. She finds the staff, the owners and patrons unlike anyone she has ever met before.

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Plot Keywords:

Seaside | Waitress | Restaurant | Waitress Uniform | Sleepwalking  | See more »

Taglines:

A delicious new comedy from the producer of "Chariots of Fire" and "Local Hero."

Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

First Love See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$27,590 (USA) (6 November 1982) (3 Screens)

Gross:

$1,080,769 (USA)
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color
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Trivia

Released theatrically in the U.S., but not before it gained cult-status on public television showings. See more »

Quotes

Mike: Bon apetite, blue eyes!
Paula: Her eyes are brown, Mike.
Mike: Not to me!
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Connections

References Love Me Tender (1956) See more »