Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Drama

Care (2018): Cast

Care (2018) movie poster

Care is a 2018 drama directed by David Blair, starring Sheridan Smith as Jenny, Alison Steadman and James Dryden. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
Care (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
David Blair
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Care About?

The premise of Care without spoilers.

Jenny is a single mother raising two daughters when her husband unexpectedly abandons the family. She relies on her widowed mother, Mary, for support, but their lives are upended when Mary suffers a stroke and develops dementia. Jenny now faces immense challenges juggling motherhood and caring for her ailing mother, struggling to keep their lives together amidst difficult circumstances.

Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

Care Cast & Characters

Sheridan Smith leads the cast as Jenny, with Alison Steadman as Mary and James Dryden as Nurse Josh. Directed by David Blair; 31 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Care

· 27 more
Show all 31 cast members
From the director

More from David Blair

More films directed by David Blair: Hurricane, Reg, The Sighting and Common.

Full filmography
Videos

Care Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Care.

Care: Trailer – BBC

Seen Care?

FAQ

Care FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Care, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Care?

Care runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Care released?

Care was released on December 9, 2018.

Who directed Care?

Care was directed by David Blair.

More films by David Blair

Who is in the cast of Care?

Care stars Sheridan Smith as Jenny, Alison Steadman as Mary and James Dryden as Nurse Josh, among 31 credited actors.

Does Care have a post-credit scene?

No. Care has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app