Where to watch Sailors Don't Cry (1989) in the UK
Sailors Don't Cry (1989) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 25 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The story centers on Hilde, a bar owner in a small port town who raises her young son, Stijn, alone after his father, Paul, abandoned them right after his birth. Hilde has since built a new life and found comfort with her new partner, Guy. The tension rises when Paul, a wandering sailor, suddenly returns after years at sea. His unexpected arrival creates an intense love triangle, reopening old emotional wounds. As Paul tries to re-seduce Hilde, conflicts explode between the three adults. Amidst this chaos of love, jealousy, and anger, young Stijn is left shocked by these complicated adult problems, trying his best to fix what is broken.
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Netflix
No — Sailors Don't Cry (1989) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Amazon Prime Video
No — Sailors Don't Cry (1989) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Disney+
No — Sailors Don't Cry (1989) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Cast & crew
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Hilde Van MieghemHilde -
Josse De PauwGuy -
Johan LeysenPaul -
Din MeysmansStyn
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Hilde WilsAnna
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Mieke VerdinNon -
Koen TheysMatroos radiokamer
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Ludo TrochMatroos tezatomte
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Is Sailors Don't Cry on Netflix in the UK?
No — Sailors Don't Cry (1989) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is Sailors Don't Cry on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
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Is Sailors Don't Cry on Disney+ in the UK?
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