# Where to watch The Bird Can't Fly (2008) in the UK

> The Bird Can't Fly (2008) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2008  
**Runtime:** 89 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T22:54:29.680Z)  

## Synopsis

Melody returns to her old home to Fairlands the funeral of their daughter, June to attend. But Melody not recognize their city regains because it is almost entirely disappeared under tons of sand. She also learns that they have a 10-year-old grandson, River, has. Melody River will take into their new life, but this is fighting back. He wants to hatch the eggs of ostriches, which he has always fed with his mother.
 Rivers father, Scoop, a lazy musician and the man in the city post office, wants Melody leaves the city. Here are a lot of conflicts, to Melody learns the truth. But haunts as a sand storm the city, suddenly everything changes.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=The%20Bird%20Can't%20Fly)
- [Netflix Standard with Ads](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=The%20Bird%20Can't%20Fly)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Bird Can't Fly in the UK?**

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**Is The Bird Can't Fly on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Bird Can't Fly is currently included with: Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

**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/82697/the-bird-can-t-fly-2008
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