# Where to watch Firestarter (2022) in the UK

> Firestarter (2022) is currently available to stream in the UK on Channel 4 Plus. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2022  
**Runtime:** 94 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Genres:** Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T05:01:14.124Z)  

## Synopsis

For more than a decade, parents Andy and Vicky have been on the run, desperate to hide their daughter Charlie from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire into a weapon of mass destruction. Andy has taught Charlie how to defuse her power, which is triggered by anger or pain. But as Charlie turns 11, the fire becomes harder and harder to control. After an incident reveals the family's location, a mysterious operative is deployed to hunt down the family and seize Charlie once and for all. Charlie has other plans.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Channel 4 Plus](https://www.channel4.com/search?q=Firestarter)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Firestarter)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=Firestarter)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Firestarter&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Firestarter&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Firestarter)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Firestarter+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Firestarter)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=Firestarter)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Firestarter&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Firestarter&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Firestarter)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Firestarter+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Firestarter in the UK?**

Firestarter (2022) is currently included in subscriptions to Channel 4 Plus 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 Firestarter?**

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, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Firestarter?**

Yes. Firestarter can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Firestarter on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Firestarter is currently included with: Channel 4 Plus.

**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/532710/firestarter-2022
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/jjBdPcQ0bplBnv2XgElKLoeFDuM.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/532710/firestarter-2022.json

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