Where to watch The People (1972) in the UK
The People (1972) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who disappear to play in the woods, she finds that this is actually a community of extraterrestrials with mild paranormal powers who are attempting to repress and deny their heritage for fear of arousing prejudice and hatred in their human neighbors. Based on a series of novels by the late Zenna Henderson.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The People.
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Kim DarbyMelodye Amerson -
William ShatnerDr. Curtis -
Diane VarsiValancy Carmody -
Dan O'HerlihySol Diemus -
Laurie WaltersKaren Diemus -
Johanna BaerBethie
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Chris ValentineClement Rancher
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Chris ValentineClement Francher
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The People — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The People in the UK?
The People (1972) 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.
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The People is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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