# Where to watch The Quiet American (1958) in the UK

> The Quiet American (1958) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1958  
**Runtime:** 120 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.8/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Romance, War  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T21:19:55.755Z)  

## Synopsis

Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Quiet%20American&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Quiet%20American&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Quiet American in the UK?**

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**Is The Quiet American on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Quiet American is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
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