# Where to watch The Water Is Wide (2006) in the UK

> The Water Is Wide (2006) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2006  
**Runtime:** 100 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Drama, TV Movie  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 5 May 2026 (2026-05-05T10:39:39.692Z)  

## Synopsis

Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island. Staffless 'head' mistress Brown incarnates stupidity and blind rule obedience, her didactic skills consisting in scolding and spanking her students. Pat moves heaven and earth to motivate and educate, but after finally getting trough to pupils and parents is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Water Is Wide in the UK?**

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**Is The Water Is Wide on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Water Is Wide is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

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

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/109708/the-water-is-wide-2006
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