# Where to watch Prison Break (1938) in the UK

> Prison Break (1938) is available to watch free in the UK on Artiflix. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 6 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1938  
**Runtime:** 72 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.0/10  
**Genres:** Crime, Drama, Thriller  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 6 May 2026 (2026-05-06T07:18:11.699Z)  

## Synopsis

Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early parole. He realizes, however, that his movements will be limited, and he will be unable to join and wed his beloved. The only solution is to escape and hunt down the real killer, himself.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Artiflix](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/242693-prison-break/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Prison%20Break&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Prison%20Break&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Prison Break for free in the UK?**

Prison Break (1938) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Artiflix in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Prison Break?**

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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Prison Break?**

Yes. Prison Break can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Prison Break on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Prison Break 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?**

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/242693/prison-break-1938
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/jSeX7De6WLd1sLh7USH0GVctyH8.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/242693/prison-break-1938.json

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