# Where to watch Cartel War (2012) in the UK

> Cartel War (2012) is available to watch free in the UK on Tubi TV. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2012  
**Runtime:** 94 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 3.0/10  
**Genres:** Crime, Action  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 7 May 2026 (2026-05-07T17:34:53.139Z)  

## Synopsis

Led by a detective hell-bent on revenge, a team of undercover cops in Los Angeles attempt to bring down a powerful drug mob from the inside. Operating outside the law, they put everything on the line to clean up the streets and exact payback on the king pin who devastated their families. Based on the true story of Mexico's most powerful drug lord, Cartel War is an action-packed journey into an all-too-real violent underworld.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/Cartel%20War)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

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

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Cartel War for free in the UK?**

Cartel War (2012) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Cartel War?**

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, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Cartel War?**

Yes. Cartel War can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, 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 Cartel War on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Cartel War 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/142315/cartel-war-2012
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/wM6ZKdfPkeH2PqVHGiFbEdtBXRt.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/142315/cartel-war-2012.json

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