# Where to watch The Place That Makes Us (2020) in the UK

> The Place That Makes Us (2020) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex, Tubi TV, and YouTube Free. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2020  
**Runtime:** 70 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T05:07:15.479Z)  

## Synopsis

Although a portrait of the troubled Rust Belt city of Youngstown, Ohio, “The Place That Makes Us” offers a gratifyingly hopeful look at efforts to restore a town ravaged by the prolonged economic distress caused by the closure of its iconic steel mills and related industries.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/753968-the-place-that-makes-us/watch?locale=GB)
- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/The%20Place%20That%20Makes%20Us)
- [YouTube Free](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Place%20That%20Makes%20Us+film)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Place%20That%20Makes%20Us)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Place%20That%20Makes%20Us&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Place%20That%20Makes%20Us)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Place%20That%20Makes%20Us&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Place That Makes Us for free in the UK?**

The Place That Makes Us (2020) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex, Tubi TV, and YouTube Free in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Place That Makes Us?**

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 Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Place That Makes Us?**

Yes. The Place That Makes Us can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and 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 The Place That Makes Us on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Place That Makes Us 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/753968/the-place-that-makes-us-2020
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/2zr5v24ooKfG7933VFjReMZH4hX.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/753968/the-place-that-makes-us-2020.json

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