Tender Loving Care

About Tender Loving Care

Amy is a devoted social service worker who puts her heart and soul into her job to care for those in need. At home, however, she finds herself confronting new challenges as her beloved father begins to show the early signs of dementia, and she and her mother must begin to make peace with their new reality.

Tender Loving Care is a 2026 comedy film directed by Mike Leigh. Due in December 2026, it runs 107 minutes. The film is filed under dementia, social worker, husband wife relationship, and father daughter relationship.

Kate O'Flynn appears as Amy, Alice Bailey Johnson as Rosie, Marion Bailey as Birdie, and Paul Jesson as Geoff.

The screenplay is by Mike Leigh. It comes from DESMAR and Ventureland.

The Father, Presence, and Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie make useful companions to Tender Loving Care. It carries a R rating.