Derek

Genres

ComedyDrama

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Derek is a loyal nursing home caretaker who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

7.531/10

Release Date

29 April 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Ricky Gervais

Derek

Kerry Godliman

Hannah

David Earl

Kev

Barry Martin

Joe

Tim Barlow

Jack

Arthur Nightingale

Arthur

Ninette Finch

Annie

Margaret Towner

Edna

Sheila Collings

Sheila

Blanche Williams

Precious

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