# Where to watch Manchester by the Sea (2016) in the UK

> Manchester by the Sea (2016) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, BFI Player, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2016  
**Runtime:** 138 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.6/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T16:25:57.683Z)  

## Synopsis

After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea&i=instant-video)
- [Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea&c=movies)
- [Curzon Home Cinema](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/334541-manchester-by-the-sea/watch?locale=GB)
- [BFI Player](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/334541-manchester-by-the-sea/watch?locale=GB)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Manchester%20by%20the%20Sea+film)

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Manchester by the Sea in the UK?**

Manchester by the Sea (2016) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, 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.

**How much does it cost to rent Manchester by the Sea?**

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, Curzon Home Cinema, BFI Player, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Manchester by the Sea?**

Yes. Manchester by the Sea 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 Manchester by the Sea on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Manchester by the Sea is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

**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/334541/manchester-by-the-sea-2016
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/o9VXYOuaJxCEKOxbA86xqtwmqYn.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/334541/manchester-by-the-sea-2016.json

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