# Where to watch Over the Top (1987) in the UK

> Over the Top (1987) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 8 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1987  
**Runtime:** 94 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.5/10  
**Genres:** Action, Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 8 May 2026 (2026-05-08T04:36:53.205Z)  

## Synopsis

Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the son he abandoned years earlier into the keeping of his rich, ruthless father-in-law.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

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

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

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

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Over%20the%20Top)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Over%20the%20Top&i=instant-video)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Over%20the%20Top)

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Over the Top in the UK?**

Over the Top (1987) 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 Over the Top?**

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, and Sky Store so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Over the Top?**

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

Over the Top 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/1825/over-the-top-1987
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/a926UPf4EYbHfjdzf012M5YHiQ5.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1825/over-the-top-1987.json

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