David Brent: Life on the Road (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2016, David Brent: Life on the Road is a comedy and music film directed by Ricky Gervais, running about 96 minutes. “The boss is back” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A camera crew catches up with David Brent, the former star of the fictional British series, "The Office" as he now fancies himself a rockstar on the road.
Who’s in it. David Brent: Life on the Road stars Ricky Gervais as David Brent, Ben Bailey Smith as Dom Johnson, Rebecca Gethings as Miriam Clarke and Jo Hartley as Pauline Gray, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, David Brent: Life on the Road has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch David Brent: Life on the Road page.
If you liked it. Fans of David Brent: Life on the Road tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch David Brent: Life on the Road (2016)?
- In US, David Brent: Life on the Road is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is David Brent: Life on the Road worth watching?
- David Brent: Life on the Road holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in David Brent: Life on the Road?
- David Brent: Life on the Road stars Ricky Gervais, Ben Bailey Smith, Rebecca Gethings, Jo Hartley and Andrew Brooke.
- When was David Brent: Life on the Road released?
- David Brent: Life on the Road was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.