# Where to watch The Future Lasts A Long Time (1996) in the UK

> The Future Lasts A Long Time (1996) is available to watch free in the UK on BFI Player. Last verified on 9 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1996  
**Runtime:** 14 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.5/10  
**Genres:** Crime  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 9 May 2026 (2026-05-09T09:32:33.015Z)  

## Synopsis

Dream-like short film starring Samantha Morton, in one of her earliest screen credits, as one of a couple on the run who hide out in the Fens.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [BFI Player](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/622145-the-future-lasts-a-long-time/watch?locale=GB)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Future Lasts A Long Time for free in the UK?**

The Future Lasts A Long Time (1996) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BFI Player in the United Kingdom.

**Is The Future Lasts A Long Time on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Future Lasts A Long Time is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**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/622145/the-future-lasts-a-long-time-1996
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/aPqM7NgKqt5mKoK1xSQtSvxiNpN.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/622145/the-future-lasts-a-long-time-1996.json

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