# Where to watch Alcatraz (2018) in the UK

> Alcatraz (2018) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2018  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 4.2/10  
**Genres:** Action, Crime  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 5 May 2026 (2026-05-05T07:42:31.302Z)  

## Synopsis

A group of prisoners, led by an armed robber and a gangster, attempt to escape from the infamous Alcatraz Island.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Alcatraz)
- [Netflix Standard with Ads](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Alcatraz)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/559700-alcatraz/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Alcatraz)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Alcatraz&i=instant-video)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Alcatraz)

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

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

Alcatraz (2018) is currently included in subscriptions to Netflix and Netflix Standard 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 Alcatraz?**

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, Amazon Video, and Sky Store so you can check the current price.

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

Yes. Alcatraz 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 Alcatraz on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Alcatraz is currently included with: Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

**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/559700/alcatraz-2018
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/2cMu9wCWA3pqQxF4H7s11Pqlf3w.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/559700/alcatraz-2018.json

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