Where to watch The Biscuit Eater (1972) in the UK
The Biscuit Eater (1972) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil (Earl Holliman) tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing "biscuit eater."
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Biscuit Eater.
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Earl HollimanHarve McNeil -
Johnny WhitakerLonnie McNeil -
Pat CrowleyMary Lee McNeil -
Lew AyresMr. Ames -
Godfrey CambridgeWillie Dorsey -
Beah RichardsCharity Tomlin -
Clifton JamesMr. Eben -
George SpellText Tomlin
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The Biscuit Eater — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Biscuit Eater in the UK?
The Biscuit Eater (1972) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Biscuit Eater?
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, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Biscuit Eater?
Yes. The Biscuit Eater can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, 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 The Biscuit Eater on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Biscuit Eater is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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