How Not to Work & Claim Benefits... (and Other Useful Information for Wasters) (2016) film poster — UK streaming guide

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How Not to Work & Claim Benefits... (and Other Useful Information for Wasters) (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 and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Mike and Dave, two Northern British idiots sponging off the state, find themselves drunk with a case load of cash and the vague memory of a dodgy job offer. But when the sinister Mr. Martin comes to check his 'task' has been completed, Mike and Dave must learn to tell the truth or be lost in a lie forever.

  • Film
  • 2016
  • 95 min
  • 3.5/10 TMDB
  • Drama
  • Comedy

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