# Where to watch Life Overtakes Me (2019) in the UK

> Life Overtakes Me (2019) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2019  
**Runtime:** 39 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.5/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T11:15:34.548Z)  

## Synopsis

Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with 'uppgivenhetssyndrom,' or Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months, or even years.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Life%20Overtakes%20Me)
- [Netflix Standard with Ads](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Life%20Overtakes%20Me)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Life Overtakes Me in the UK?**

Life Overtakes Me (2019) 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.

**Is Life Overtakes Me on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Life Overtakes Me is currently included with: Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/593280/life-overtakes-me-2019
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/fHO4wOw7u6B9yIzLuKf0UBO7GmO.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/593280/life-overtakes-me-2019.json

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