Dance First (2023) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch Dance First (2023) in the UK

Name: Dance First
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2023-11-03
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Aidan Gillen, Sandrine Bonnaire, Fionn O'Shea, Maxine Peake

Dance First (2023) is currently available to stream in the UK on Now TV Cinema. It can be bought from Sky Store. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Think later.

Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse…Samuel Beckett lived a life of many parts. Titled after Beckett’s famous ethos “Dance first, think later”, the film is a sweeping account of the life of this 20th-century icon.

Film
2023
100 min
★ 6.9/10 TMDB
History
Drama

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Cast & crew

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DirectorJames Marsh

WriterNeil Forsyth

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Dance First — frequently asked questions

Where can I stream Dance First in the UK?

Dance First (2023) is currently included in subscriptions to Now TV Cinema in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

Can I buy a digital copy of Dance First?

Yes. Dance First can be bought as a digital download from Sky Store in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

Is Dance First on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?

Dance First is currently included with: Now TV Cinema.

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