# Where to watch Chain Reaction (1996) in the UK

> Chain Reaction (1996) is currently available to stream in the UK on Disney Plus. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1996  
**Runtime:** 107 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.8/10  
**Genres:** Thriller, Action, Science Fiction  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 7 May 2026 (2026-05-07T20:22:40.683Z)  

## Synopsis

At the University of Chicago, a research team that includes brilliant student machinist Eddie Kasalivich experiences a breakthrough: a stable form of fusion that may lead to a waste-free energy source. However, a private company wants to exploit the technology, so Kasalivich and physicist Dr. Lily Sinclair are framed for murder, and the fusion device is stolen. On the run from the FBI, they must recover the technology and exonerate themselves.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Disney Plus](https://www.disneyplus.com/search?q=Chain%20Reaction)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Chain%20Reaction)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Chain%20Reaction&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Chain%20Reaction&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Chain%20Reaction)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Chain%20Reaction+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Chain%20Reaction)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Chain%20Reaction&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Chain%20Reaction&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Chain%20Reaction)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Chain%20Reaction+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Chain Reaction in the UK?**

Chain Reaction (1996) is currently included in subscriptions to Disney Plus 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 Chain Reaction?**

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, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Chain Reaction?**

Yes. Chain Reaction can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Chain Reaction on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Chain Reaction is currently included with: Disney Plus.

**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/12123/chain-reaction-1996
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/4ahjVHwXXsq5zK57ds8FwWY73MS.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/12123/chain-reaction-1996.json

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