# Where to watch The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980) in the UK

> The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1980  
**Runtime:** 108 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 4.9/10  
**Genres:** Comedy, Horror, Crime  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T20:13:41.974Z)  

## Synopsis

Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir, starting with the Star of Leningrad diamond, nabbed from a Soviet exhibition in Washington. The FBI sends agents Capone and Williams to England to confer with Nayland Smith, an expert on Fu.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

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### Buy (digital download)

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu in the UK?**

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu?**

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, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu?**

Yes. The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, 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 Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu 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?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
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