# Where to watch Head of the Family (1996) in the UK

> Head of the Family (1996) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1996  
**Runtime:** 82 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Genres:** Comedy, Horror  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T13:51:39.555Z)  

## Synopsis

In the midst of a torrid affair, Lance discovers that Nob Hollow's weirdest residents, the Stackpoole family, have been doing hideous human experiments in the bowels of their basement.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Head%20of%20the%20Family&i=instant-video)
- [Full Moon Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Head%20of%20the%20Family&i=instant-video)
- [Shudder Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Head%20of%20the%20Family&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Head%20of%20the%20Family&i=instant-video)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/61909-head-of-the-family/watch?locale=GB)
- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/Head%20of%20the%20Family)
- [Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Head%20of%20the%20Family&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Head%20of%20the%20Family&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Head%20of%20the%20Family&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Head of the Family in the UK?**

Head of the Family (1996) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video 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 Head of the 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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Head of the Family?**

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

Head of the Family is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video 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/61909/head-of-the-family-1996
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lAfG6BBbnQE4PjTCziqId3BeBZ8.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/61909/head-of-the-family-1996.json

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