# Where to watch The Merry Gentleman (2008) in the UK

> The Merry Gentleman (2008) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Google Play Movies and YouTube or bought from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2008  
**Runtime:** 110 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.4/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Crime  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 13 May 2026 (2026-05-13T20:34:27.966Z)  

## Synopsis

A woman who leaves an abusive relationship to begin a new life in a new city, where she forms an unlikely and ironic relationship with a suicidal hit man (unbeknownst to her). Enter a worn, alcoholic detective to form the third party in a very unusual triangle as this story begins to unfold.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

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

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [YouTube Free](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Merry%20Gentleman+film)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=The%20Merry%20Gentleman&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Merry%20Gentleman+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=The%20Merry%20Gentleman&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Merry%20Gentleman+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Merry Gentleman in the UK?**

The Merry Gentleman (2008) 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 Merry Gentleman?**

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 Google Play Movies and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Merry Gentleman?**

Yes. The Merry Gentleman can be bought as a digital download from 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 The Merry Gentleman on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Merry Gentleman 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/24053/the-merry-gentleman-2008
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/xN5nQC6vdxb17WRvgcpN7KsL3IG.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/24053/the-merry-gentleman-2008.json

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