# Where to watch The Princess Bride (1987) in the UK

> The Princess Bride (1987) is currently available to stream in the UK on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels. 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 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1987  
**Runtime:** 99 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.7/10  
**Genres:** Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Romance  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T03:47:40.791Z)  

## Synopsis

In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Princess%20Bride&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Princess%20Bride)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=The%20Princess%20Bride)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Princess%20Bride&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=The%20Princess%20Bride&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=The%20Princess%20Bride)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Princess%20Bride+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Princess%20Bride)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=The%20Princess%20Bride)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Princess%20Bride&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=The%20Princess%20Bride&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=The%20Princess%20Bride)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Princess%20Bride+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Princess Bride in the UK?**

The Princess Bride (1987) is currently included in subscriptions to Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels 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 Princess Bride?**

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 Princess Bride?**

Yes. The Princess Bride 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 Princess Bride on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Princess Bride is currently included with: Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels.

**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/2493/the-princess-bride-1987
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/2FC9L9MrjBoGHYjYZjdWQdopVYb.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/2493/the-princess-bride-1987.json

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