# Where to watch American Tongues (1987) in the UK

> American Tongues (1987) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1987  
**Runtime:** 57 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.5/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T20:13:07.825Z)  

## Synopsis

Rich in humor and regional color, this sometimes hilarious film uses the prism of language to reveal our attitudes about the way other people speak. From Boston Brahmins to Black Louisiana teenagers, from Texas cowboys to New York professionals, American Tongues elicits funny, perceptive, sometimes shocking, and always telling comments on American English in all its diversity. (PBS)

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch American Tongues in the UK?**

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

American Tongues is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

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

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/139600/american-tongues-1987
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/ofup0nx4XeZGwHnVy68Xohw1dAo.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/139600/american-tongues-1987.json

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