Experience Preferred... But Not Essential(1982)
Experience Preferred... But Not Essential Synopsis
A shy, introverted young girl takes a summer job at a seaside resort in Wales, where she finds the staff, the owners and patrons unlike anyone she has ever met before.
Experience Preferred... But Not Essential (1982) is a comedy and tv movie film directed by Peter Duffell, released on December 22, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Elizabeth Edmonds, Sue Wallace, Geraldine Griffiths and Karen Meagher. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Duffell
- Writers:
- Jack Rosenthal, June Roberts
- Producers:
- Chris Griffin
- Composer:
- Rachel Portman
- Production:
- Goldcrest Films International, Enigma Productions, Film4 Productions
- Revenue:
- $822
- Status:
- Released
Experience Preferred... But Not Essential Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elizabeth Edmonds
as Annie
Sue Wallace
as Mavis
- Geraldine Griffiths
Geraldine Griffiths
as Doreen
Karen Meagher
as Paula
- Maggie Wilkinson
Maggie Wilkinson
as Arlene
- Ron Bain
Ron Bain
as Mike
Alun Lewis
as Hywel
Robert Blythe
as Ivan
Roy Heather
as Wally
- Peter Doran
Peter Doran
as Dai
- Arwen Holm
Arwen Holm
as Helen
Sion Tudor Owen
as Nin
Key crew
Directed by Peter Duffell, written by Jack Rosenthal and June Roberts, produced by Chris Griffin.
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Experience Preferred... But Not Essential Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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Experience Preferred... But Not Essential – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Experience Preferred... But Not Essential online?
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Experience Preferred... But Not Essential (1982) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Experience Preferred... But Not Essential?
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The main cast of Experience Preferred... But Not Essential (1982) includes Elizabeth Edmonds, Sue Wallace, Geraldine Griffiths, Karen Meagher and Maggie Wilkinson. The film was directed by Peter Duffell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Experience Preferred... But Not Essential released?
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Experience Preferred... But Not Essential was released on December 22, 1982 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Experience Preferred... But Not Essential worth watching?
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Experience Preferred... But Not Essential (1982) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.