Where to watch Friendship's Death (1987) in the UK
Friendship's Death (1987) is currently available to stream in the UK on Sky Go and Now TV Cinema. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and BFI Player or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A robot messenger is sent to earth to appeal to humans to live in peace. Originally designed to go to MIT, by mistake she ends up in Amman, Jordan during the Black September riots of 1970. Sullivan, a British journalist, comes to her aid when she is found wandering without papers following a bombing and grants her refuge in his hotel room. But there she tells him she is a robot, sent as a peace envoy from another planet. He is not sure whether to believe her story or not, but finds her unusual view of the world appealing. They examine the human condition in a series of incredibly insightful and entertaining conversations.
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Top-billed cast in Friendship's Death.
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Bill PatersonSullivan -
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Patrick BauchauKubler -
Ruby BakerCatherine
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Joumana GillPalestinian
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Friendship's Death (1987) is currently included in subscriptions to Sky Go and Now TV Cinema in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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Friendship's Death is currently included with: Sky Go and Now TV Cinema.
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