# Where to watch Fear and Desire (1953) in the UK

> Fear and Desire (1953) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel, FilmBox+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1953  
**Runtime:** 62 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.4/10  
**Genres:** Drama, War, Thriller  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T19:58:18.270Z)  

## Synopsis

After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way back to their battalion. However, when they come across a local peasant girl the horrors of war quickly become apparent.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Fear%20and%20Desire&i=instant-video)
- [FilmBox Live Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Fear%20and%20Desire&i=instant-video)
- [FilmBox+](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/10165-fear-and-desire/watch?locale=GB)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Fear%20and%20Desire&i=instant-video)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [JustWatch TV](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/10165-fear-and-desire/watch?locale=GB)
- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/10165-fear-and-desire/watch?locale=GB)
- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/Fear%20and%20Desire)
- [Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Fear%20and%20Desire&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Fear%20and%20Desire)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Fear%20and%20Desire&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Fear%20and%20Desire)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Fear%20and%20Desire&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Fear and Desire in the UK?**

Fear and Desire (1953) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel, FilmBox+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**How much does it cost to rent Fear and Desire?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Fear and Desire?**

Yes. Fear and Desire can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Fear and Desire on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Fear and Desire is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel, FilmBox+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/10165/fear-and-desire-1953
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/mj7CDh6d5nJDDmEhd0ft6s3L8CM.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/10165/fear-and-desire-1953.json

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