# Where to watch Captain Johnno (1988) in the UK

> Captain Johnno (1988) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1988  
**Runtime:** 96 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.5/10  
**Genres:** Family, Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 7 May 2026 (2026-05-06T23:55:04.576Z)  

## Synopsis

A young deaf boy who calls himself "Captain Johnno" befriends Tony, an Italian fisherman in the small Australian fishing town they live in. Both feel outcast by the town and both share a great love of the sea. When Johnno's beloved sister leaves to go to boarding school, he is so upset he runs away to an island hiding place, causing much distress in the town. His friend Tony helps him understand how much he is loved and missed by the townsfolk and his family.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for Captain Johnno in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap.

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Captain Johnno in the UK?**

Captain Johnno (1988) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.

**Is Captain Johnno on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Captain Johnno 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?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/206003/captain-johnno-1988
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/ogr48dT9jvmGJ3jZNEWav91Bh3Q.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/206003/captain-johnno-1988.json

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