# Where to watch When He Didn't Come Home (1998) in the UK

> When He Didn't Come Home (1998) is available to watch free in the UK on Tubi TV. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1998  
**Runtime:** 96 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.2/10  
**Genres:** Drama, TV Movie  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T17:46:13.028Z)  

## Synopsis

A mother (Patty Duke) goes to Chicago to try to find her son (Robert Floyd) who has suddenly quit contacting her and can't be reached.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/When%20He%20Didn't%20Come%20Home)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=When%20He%20Didn't%20Come%20Home&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=When%20He%20Didn't%20Come%20Home&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch When He Didn't Come Home for free in the UK?**

When He Didn't Come Home (1998) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent When He Didn't Come Home?**

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 When He Didn't Come Home?**

Yes. When He Didn't Come Home 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 When He Didn't Come Home on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

When He Didn't Come Home 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/116379/when-he-didn-t-come-home-1998
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/3LziXMOspdktJnP8t5SXO5bvmPI.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/116379/when-he-didn-t-come-home-1998.json

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