---
title: "Cemetery Junction"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/cemetery-junction-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 36801
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Cemetery Junction (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/cemetery-junction-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Cemetery Junction is a 2010 drama and comedy film directed and presented by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, with a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes. Set in 1970s England, the film follows three blue-collar friends whose lives are disrupted when one takes a door-to-door sales job and reconnects with an old school sweetheart, forcing them to make permanent choices.

The film was released in the United Kingdom on 14 April 2010 and in the United States on 17 August 2010, holding an R rating. It explores themes of working-class stagnation versus ambition through the perspectives of the ambitious Freddie, the charismatic Bruce, and the lovable loser Snork.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Three blue-collar friends in 1970s England face life-altering choices when one gets a new job."

### Why Watch
- Explores the dynamic between three lifelong friends facing different life paths.
- Features a romance sparked when the protagonist bumps into his old school sweetheart.
- Set against the backdrop of 1970s England.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The provided text does not contain explicit reasons to skip it.
- Tone & Suitability: The film combines drama and comedy elements with a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #1970s-england, #blue-collar-life, #coming-of-age, #friendship, #door-to-door-sales, #small-town

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
- **Networks / Studios**: Gervais/Merchant

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Christian Cooke** as *Frederick "Freddie" Taylor*
- **Tom Hughes** as *Bruce Pearson*
- **Jack Doolan** as *Snork*
- **Felicity Jones** as *Julie Kendrick*
- **Ralph Fiennes** as *Mr. Kendrick*
- **Ricky Gervais** as *Len Taylor*
- **Emily Watson** as *Mrs. Kendrick*
- **Matthew Goode** as *Mike Ramsay*
- **Anne Reid** as *Freddie's Gran*
- **Steve Speirs** as *Sgt. Wyn Davies*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Cemetery Junction?
The film is available to rent or buy on digital platforms.

### Q: Is Cemetery Junction worth watching?
It is a drama and comedy film introduced by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant that explores working-class life in 1970s England.

### Q: What is the runtime or binge duration of Cemetery Junction?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes.

### Q: Are there essential episodes to watch for Cemetery Junction?
Cemetery Junction is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes rather than a television series with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Cemetery Junction — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/36801)
- [Cemetery Junction (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cemetery_Junction_(film))
- [Cemetery Junction (2010) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/262527-cemetery-junction/prehled/)
- [Cemetery Junction (2010) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/73957-cemetery-junction)

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