False Pretenses (2004) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch False Pretenses (2004) in the UK

False Pretenses (2004) 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 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Falling victim to a glib con artist named Michael (Stewart Bick), Texas housewife Diane (Peta Wilson) loses all her money, a disaster that drives her husband Randal (Anthony Lemke) to suicide. Unable to get justice through the official channels, Diane mounts her own plan of revenge. This involves assuming a new identity, trading in her blonde tresses for a redheaded "do", moving to a small town, and systematically seducing the man who ruined her life. One of six "no frills" TV movies produced in Canada for the Lifetime cable network at a flat cost of 2 million each,

  • Film
  • 2004
  • 86 min
  • 6.5/10 TMDB
  • TV Movie
  • Thriller
  • Drama

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Cast & crew

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DirectorJason Hreno
WriterTom Swale

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False Pretenses — frequently asked questions

Where can I stream False Pretenses in the UK?

False Pretenses (2004) 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 False Pretenses?

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 False Pretenses?

Yes. False Pretenses 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 False Pretenses on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?

False Pretenses is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

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