Where to watch Silent Running (1972) in the UK
Silent Running (1972) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Amazing companions on an incredible adventure... that journeys beyond imagination!
After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station for the future with his android companions. However, he rebels after being ordered to destroy the greenhouse in favor of carrying cargo, a decision that puts him at odds with everyone but his mechanical companions.
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Cast & crew
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Bruce DernFreeman Lowell -
Cliff PottsJohn Keenan -
Ron RifkinMarty Barker -
Jesse VintAndy Wolf -
Mark PersonsGrey Drone #1 “Dewey”
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Steven BrownOrange Drone #2 “Huey”
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Cheryl SparksOrange Drone #2 “Huey”
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Larry WhisenhuntGreen Drone #3 “Louie”
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Silent Running — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Silent Running in the UK?
Silent Running (1972) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent Silent Running?
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, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Silent Running?
Yes. Silent Running can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is Silent Running on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Silent Running is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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