# Where to watch Being Charlie (2016) in the UK

> Being Charlie (2016) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, and Amazon Video. Last verified on 8 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2016  
**Runtime:** 97 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.2/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Romance  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 8 May 2026 (2026-05-08T11:39:29.033Z)  

## Synopsis

Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he's given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, Eva, and is forced to battle with drugs, elusive love and divided parents.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Being%20Charlie&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Being%20Charlie&i=instant-video)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/358895-being-charlie/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Being%20Charlie)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=Being%20Charlie)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Being%20Charlie&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Being%20Charlie)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=Being%20Charlie)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Being%20Charlie&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Being Charlie in the UK?**

Being Charlie (2016) 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.

**How much does it cost to rent Being Charlie?**

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, and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Being Charlie?**

Yes. Being Charlie can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, and 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 Being Charlie on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Being Charlie is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video 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/358895/being-charlie-2016
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/iYr2MGPOCNiTF5IzrO6ZmoMKbSH.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/358895/being-charlie-2016.json

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