# Where to watch American Flyers (1985) in the UK

> American Flyers (1985) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. 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 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1985  
**Runtime:** 113 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.1/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 11 May 2026 (2026-05-11T13:14:42.906Z)  

## Synopsis

When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus' health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

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

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch American Flyers in the UK?**

American Flyers (1985) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent American Flyers?**

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 American Flyers?**

Yes. American Flyers 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 American Flyers on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

American Flyers 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/14040/american-flyers-1985
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/sa8otETzs4ZJ77s7LypCmD0zzQe.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/14040/american-flyers-1985.json

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