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Drama · Comedy · 1h 44m · 2026

Tender Loving Care

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Amy, a government child protection worker, moves back with her upbeat best friend Rosie, a social services officer facing daily anger and resentment. Amy's aging parents worry about her happiness while dealing with their own crisis.

Directed by Mike Leigh Starring Kate O'Flynn, Alice Bailey Johnson, Marion Bailey, Paul Jesson, Tilly Vosburgh
DramaComedy
First releaseDec 4, 2026
Length1h 44m
LanguageEN

Release rollout

Tender Loving Care opens first in United States on December 4, 2026. The rollout continues across 5 countries, finishing in Spain and Turkey on February 26, 2027. The release date has changed 2 times — most recently from November 21, 2026 to December 4, 2026.

Release dates by country

United StatesDec 4, 2026
United KingdomFeb 12, 2027
IrelandFeb 12, 2027
SpainFeb 26, 2027
TurkeyFeb 26, 2027

Release date history

Oct 30, 2026Worldwide release moved from Nov 21, 2026 to Dec 4, 2026
Oct 25, 2026Worldwide release moved from Dec 4, 2026 to Nov 21, 2026
Oct 24, 2026Turkey release announced for Feb 26, 2027
Oct 9, 2026Spain release announced for Feb 26, 2027
Sep 12, 2026South Korea release moved from Dec 4, 2026 to Oct 7, 2026
Sep 8, 2026Spain release moved from Dec 4, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026
Aug 12, 2026Ireland release moved from Dec 4, 2026 to Feb 12, 2027
Aug 12, 2026Canada release moved from Dec 4, 2026 to Sep 12, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does Tender Loving Care come out?

Tender Loving Care is scheduled for release on December 4, 2026.

When does Tender Loving Care come out in United States?

Tender Loving Care releases in United States on December 4, 2026.

When does Tender Loving Care come out in United Kingdom?

Tender Loving Care releases in United Kingdom on February 12, 2027.

Who directed Tender Loving Care?

Tender Loving Care was directed by Mike Leigh.

How long is Tender Loving Care?

Tender Loving Care has a runtime of 1h 44m.

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