# Where to watch The Iron Monkey (1977) in the UK

> The Iron Monkey (1977) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1977  
**Runtime:** 95 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.9/10  
**Genres:** Action  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 7 May 2026 (2026-05-07T17:26:00.479Z)  

## Synopsis

Iron is the son of a rebel leader, but prefers to spend his days gambling and getting into fights. When his father's group is arrested and executed, Iron is forced to flee and hide in the woods as a beggar and thief. After being taken in by a Shaolin monastery and trained in the art of Monkey-Style Kung Fu, Iron vows to hunt down his father's killer and avenge his death.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/114980/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Iron%20Monkey&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Iron%20Monkey&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Iron Monkey for free in the UK?**

The Iron Monkey (1977) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Iron Monkey?**

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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Iron Monkey?**

Yes. The Iron Monkey can be bought as a digital download from 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 The Iron Monkey on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Iron Monkey 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?**

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/114980/the-iron-monkey-1977
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/toZvOawvakQZ4gM8IKanKJH0OPW.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/114980/the-iron-monkey-1977.json

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