# Where to watch My Friend Joe (1996) in the UK

> My Friend Joe (1996) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1996  
**Runtime:** 101 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.3/10  
**Genres:** Family, Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 15 May 2026 (2026-05-15T05:08:15.065Z)  

## Synopsis

During the course of one summer, a young Irish lad named Chris befriends an American boy named Joe. The two couldn't be more different, yet they become inseparable. Things turn horribly wrong however, when Chris discovers his new best friend isn't a he, but a she. The sadness only begins as Chris learns why Joe's gender must be kept a secret.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for My Friend Joe in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap.

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch My Friend Joe in the UK?**

My Friend Joe (1996) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.

**Is My Friend Joe on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

My Friend Joe 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.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/74567/my-friend-joe-1996
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/tJgvLtth7lpmMG7cr5gqgyTuDpV.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/74567/my-friend-joe-1996.json

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