Where to watch Children of a Lesser God (1986) in the UK
Children of a Lesser God (1986) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
She is the most mysterious, independent, beautiful, angry person he has ever met. He is the first man who has ever gotten close enough to love her.
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
Watch the trailer
Children of a Lesser God - Trailer
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
Updated daily from The Movie Database. Outbound links open the provider directly.
Rent
Pay-per-view rental, typically 24–48 hours.
Buy
Purchase a digital copy you keep in the storefront's library.
Last verified: — sourced from The Movie Database. Machine-readable: Markdown · JSON.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Children of a Lesser God.
-
William HurtJames Leeds -
Marlee MatlinSarah Norman -
Piper LaurieMrs. Norman -
Philip BoscoDr. Curtis Franklin -
Allison GompfLydia
-
John F. ClearyJohnny
-
Philip HolmesGlen
-
Georgia Ann ClineCheryl
More drama & romance on UK streaming
Browse other titles in the same genres, refreshed daily.
Browse by streaming service (UK)
See what else is on each service right now.
Children of a Lesser God — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Children of a Lesser God in the UK?
Children of a Lesser God (1986) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent Children of a Lesser God?
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 Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Children of a Lesser God?
Yes. Children of a Lesser God can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, 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 Children of a Lesser God on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Children of a Lesser God 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?
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.
Looking for something else?
ScreenSearch indexes over a million films and TV shows. Type any title to instantly find where it's streaming in the UK.
Search any title