# Where to watch The Trouble with Spies (1987) in the UK

> The Trouble with Spies (1987) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Pinoy Box Office Amazon Channel. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1987  
**Runtime:** 91 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 4.7/10  
**Genres:** Comedy, Adventure, Action  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 15 May 2026 (2026-05-15T11:35:10.378Z)  

## Synopsis

George Trent, a British spy, has gone incommunicado in Ibiza. Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is sent to find out what happened to Trent. Porter settles into a small hotel with several busybody guests. He probes them for information about Trent, their former neighbor. Meanwhile, the spy survives several attempts on his life as he attempts to solve the mystery.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Trouble%20with%20Spies&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Trouble%20with%20Spies&i=instant-video)
- [Pinoy Box Office Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Trouble%20with%20Spies&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

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

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Trouble with Spies in the UK?**

The Trouble with Spies (1987) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Pinoy Box Office Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**How much does it cost to rent The Trouble with Spies?**

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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Trouble with Spies?**

Yes. The Trouble with Spies can be bought as a digital download from 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 Trouble with Spies on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Trouble with Spies is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Pinoy Box Office Amazon Channel.

**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/119383/the-trouble-with-spies-1987
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/daZGGLrccuN7IZNh8opBXBA8MKf.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/119383/the-trouble-with-spies-1987.json

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