# Where to watch Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier (2009) in the UK

> Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier (2009) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2009  
**Runtime:** 101 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T13:19:08.043Z)  

## Synopsis

Carlton Leach was a key member of the Essex Boys Gang. His extraordinary life from ICF hooligan to major criminal was made into cult film "Rise of the Footsoldier". Now meet the man behind the legend as Carlton gives it to you straight about his violent life! Hear the truth about the shootings, the beatings and his rise to infamy from the only man who really knew what it was like - Carlton Leach!

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Carlton%20Leach%3A%20Real%20Rise%20of%20a%20Footsoldier&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Carlton%20Leach%3A%20Real%20Rise%20of%20a%20Footsoldier&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier in the UK?**

Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier (2009) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Amazon Video and buy on Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier?**

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 Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier?**

Yes. Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier 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 Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier 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?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
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