# Where to watch The Black Candle (2009) in the UK

> The Black Candle (2009) is currently available to stream in the UK on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2009  
**Runtime:** 71 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.8/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 11 May 2026 (2026-05-11T12:56:34.669Z)  

## Synopsis

The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Shout! Factory Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Black%20Candle&i=instant-video)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/293343-the-black-candle/watch?locale=GB)
- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/The%20Black%20Candle)
- [Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Black%20Candle&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

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

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Black Candle in the UK?**

The Black Candle (2009) is currently included in subscriptions to Shout! Factory Amazon Channel 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 Black Candle?**

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 The Black Candle?**

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

The Black Candle is currently included with: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

**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/293343/the-black-candle-2009
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/Ahy8l0m2RjfYfyziYdQdJzb0dHE.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/293343/the-black-candle-2009.json

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