# Where to watch High Tide (1980) in the UK

> High Tide (1980) 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 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1980  
**Runtime:** 99 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.0/10  
**Genres:** Thriller  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T15:06:47.970Z)  

## Synopsis

Ian McShane stars as Peter Curtis, who has just been released from prison after serving four years for manslaughter. His victim's mysterious last words lead him on a frantic quest for answers in the tidal estuaries of the West of England, where he finds himself on a collision course with other parties who are as eager to solve the mystery as he is, and are seemingly even prepared to kill to find the answer.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

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

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

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

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream High Tide in the UK?**

High Tide (1980) 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 High Tide?**

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 High Tide?**

Yes. High Tide 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 High Tide on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

High Tide 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/412062/high-tide-1980
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/beiqOR9Iyk13NHoKBmhDk7SLE6s.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/412062/high-tide-1980.json

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