We Never Do What They Want
We Never Do What They Want
1978, English. Directed by Moira Armstrong.
An everyday story of Alternative Society folk, beginning in 1969. It traced the developing relationship of three people from then until present 1978. Frank, a radical social worker just out of mental hospital after a nervous breakdown, was being nursed back to health by Linda, a hairdresser, in the absence of his 'girl friend. Joanna, on a social work project. By the second scene. Frank and Linda were married with a baby daughter, and Frank had opted for a cushy teaching job in a middle class school and even betrayed his Left-wing idealism to the point of joining the Labour Party.
- Runtime
- 0h 56m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 16 May 1978
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We Never Do What They Want runs 56 minutes (0h 56m).
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We Never Do What They Want isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 May 1978. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked We Never Do What They Want, try Dear Wendy, Bananas, Totally F***ed Up.
Who directed We Never Do What They Want?
We Never Do What They Want (1978) was directed by Moira Armstrong and stars Paola Dionisotti, Louise Hall-Taylor, Harry Meacher.