# Where to watch The Prodigal Son (1981) in the UK

> The Prodigal Son (1981) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1981  
**Runtime:** 100 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Action, Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 5 May 2026 (2026-05-05T13:01:43.950Z)  

## Synopsis

A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for The Prodigal Son in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap.

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Prodigal Son in the UK?**

The Prodigal Son (1981) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.

**Is The Prodigal Son on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Prodigal Son 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

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/41380/the-prodigal-son-1981
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9ickK7UAYvemICk3jaibCCIOqEs.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/41380/the-prodigal-son-1981.json

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