Where to watch The Dark Crystal (1982) in the UK
The Dark Crystal (1982) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and ITVX Premium. It can also be rented from Sky Store or bought from Sky Store. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Another world, another time... in the age of wonder.
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Dark Crystal.
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Jim HensonJen / High Priest, Ritual Master -
Kathryn MullenKira, a Gelfling -
Frank OzAughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain -
Dave GoelzFizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master -
Steve WhitmireScientist (voice) -
Louise GoldGourmand -
Brian MeehlOrnamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
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Stephen GarlickJen (voice)
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The Dark Crystal — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Dark Crystal in the UK?
The Dark Crystal (1982) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and ITVX Premium 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 The Dark Crystal?
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 Sky Store so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Dark Crystal?
Yes. The Dark Crystal can be bought as a digital download from Sky Store in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Dark Crystal on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Dark Crystal is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and ITVX Premium.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
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