Where to watch The Babadook (2014) in the UK
The Babadook (2014) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and ITVX Premium. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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A grieving single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book manifests in their home.
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Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Stream
Included with these subscription services in the UK.
Free with ads or licence fee
Watch at no extra cost on these UK services.
Rent
Pay-per-view rental, typically 24–48 hours.
Buy
Purchase a digital copy you keep in the storefront's library.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Babadook.
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Essie DavisAmelia Vanek -
Noah WisemanSamuel Vanek -
Hayley McElhinneyClaire -
Daniel HenshallRobbie -
Barbara WestGracie Roach -
Ben WinspearOskar Vanek -
Cathy AdamekPrue
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Craig BehennaWarren
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The Babadook — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Babadook in the UK?
The Babadook (2014) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and ITVX Premium 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 Babadook?
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, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Babadook?
Yes. The Babadook can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, 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 The Babadook on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Babadook is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and ITVX Premium.
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.
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