# Where to watch Birth of a Family (2017) in the UK

> Birth of a Family (2017) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. 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.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2017  
**Runtime:** 79 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-16T23:47:06.678Z)  

## Synopsis

Over several decades, at least 20,000 Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their homes in Canada and adopted out to non-Indigenous families. Now, four siblings come together for the first time to build the family ties they were once denied.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Birth%20of%20a%20Family)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Birth%20of%20a%20Family&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Birth%20of%20a%20Family)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Birth%20of%20a%20Family&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Birth of a Family in the UK?**

Birth of a Family (2017) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video and buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Birth of a Family?**

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 and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Birth of a Family?**

Yes. Birth of a Family can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store 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 Birth of a Family on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Birth of a Family 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?**

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/454625/birth-of-a-family-2017
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/nHqUYSDm5DTulLkq7jSR8PjN9Vz.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/454625/birth-of-a-family-2017.json

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