# Where to watch The Midas Touch (1997) in the UK

> The Midas Touch (1997) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 6 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1997  
**Runtime:** 83 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.4/10  
**Genres:** Family, Fantasy, Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 6 May 2026 (2026-05-06T01:16:49.785Z)  

## Synopsis

Drama about a 12-year-old boy who fantasises about having enough money to be able to cure his grandmother's serious heart condition. When he finds himself in a haunted house, the mysterious owner 'grants' him one wish - the Midas touch. The boy soon learns that it is more of a curse than a blessing when everything he touches turns into gold.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Midas%20Touch&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Midas%20Touch&i=instant-video)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/The%20Midas%20Touch)
- [Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Midas%20Touch&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Midas%20Touch&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Midas%20Touch&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Midas Touch in the UK?**

The Midas Touch (1997) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video 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 The Midas Touch?**

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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Midas Touch?**

Yes. The Midas Touch can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Midas Touch on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Midas Touch is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video 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/180375/the-midas-touch-1997
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/e723CaxQH7IxcgjE0ZMvYSr4a6f.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/180375/the-midas-touch-1997.json

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