# Where to watch Forrest Gump (1994) in the UK

> Forrest Gump (1994) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ITVX Premium, Paramount Plus Premium, and Paramount Plus Basic with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1994  
**Runtime:** 142 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.5/10  
**Genres:** Comedy, Drama, Romance  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-02T23:15:59.976Z)  

## Synopsis

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Forrest%20Gump&i=instant-video)
- [Paramount Plus](https://www.paramountplus.com/search/?query=Forrest%20Gump)
- [Paramount+ Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Forrest%20Gump&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Forrest%20Gump&i=instant-video)
- [ITVX Premium](https://www.itv.com/search?query=Forrest%20Gump)
- [Paramount Plus Premium](https://www.paramountplus.com/search/?query=Forrest%20Gump)
- [Paramount Plus Basic with Ads](https://www.paramountplus.com/search/?query=Forrest%20Gump)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [ITVX](https://www.itv.com/search?query=Forrest%20Gump)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

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

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Forrest Gump in the UK?**

Forrest Gump (1994) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ITVX Premium, Paramount Plus Premium, and Paramount Plus Basic with Ads 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 Forrest Gump?**

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

**Can I buy a digital copy of Forrest Gump?**

Yes. Forrest Gump can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, 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 Forrest Gump on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Forrest Gump is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ITVX Premium, Paramount Plus Premium, and Paramount Plus Basic with Ads.

**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/13/forrest-gump-1994
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/Cw4hIUIAmSYfK9QfaUW5igp9La.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/13/forrest-gump-1994.json

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