Where to watch So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) in the UK
So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 26 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
With the help of his trusted dodo Polly, the Pirate Captain presents fun-loving and hilarious tips and advice on pirating. Learn how to remember where you buried your treasure, the secrets of navigating winds, get an inside look at pirate recruiting and even a Pirate’s recipe for a giant squid with lemon. Featuring special guests like Charles Darwin and the Pirate King you will set sail for giggles and fun with musical surprises along the way!
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Is So You Want To Be A Pirate! on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
Quick answers for the UK's biggest streaming services, checked against today's data.
Netflix
No — So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently on Netflix or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or buy from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Amazon Prime Video
No — So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or buy from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Disney+
No — So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently on Disney+ or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or buy from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in So You Want To Be A Pirate!.
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Hugh GrantThe Pirate Captain -
Martin FreemanThe Pirate With A Scarf -
David TennantCharles Darwin -
Brian BlessedThe Pirate King -
Brendan GleesonThe Pirate With Gout -
Anton YelchinThe Albino Pirate -
Sophie LaughtonMatilda / Narrator
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Ben WhiteheadAnnouncer
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So You Want To Be A Pirate! — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch So You Want To Be A Pirate! in the UK?
So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent So You Want To Be A Pirate!?
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 Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of So You Want To Be A Pirate!?
Yes. So You Want To Be A Pirate! can be bought as a digital download from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, 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 So You Want To Be A Pirate! on Netflix in the UK?
No — So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently on Netflix or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or buy from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Is So You Want To Be A Pirate! on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or buy from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Is So You Want To Be A Pirate! on Disney+ in the UK?
No — So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) is not currently on Disney+ or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or buy from Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
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