Where to watch Friendship's Death (1987) in the UK
Friendship's Death (1987) is currently available to stream in the UK on Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 5 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A robot messenger is sent to earth to appeal to humans to live in peace. Originally designed to go to MIT, by mistake she ends up in Amman, Jordan during the Black September riots of 1970. Sullivan, a British journalist, comes to her aid when she is found wandering without papers following a bombing and grants her refuge in his hotel room. But there she tells him she is a robot, sent as a peace envoy from another planet. He is not sure whether to believe her story or not, but finds her unusual view of the world appealing. They examine the human condition in a series of incredibly insightful and entertaining conversations.
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Is Friendship's Death on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
Quick answers for the UK's biggest streaming services, checked against today's data.
Netflix
No — Friendship's Death (1987) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and BFI Player instead.
Amazon Prime Video
No — Friendship's Death (1987) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and BFI Player instead.
Disney+
No — Friendship's Death (1987) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and BFI Player instead.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Friendship's Death.
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Bill PatersonSullivan -
Tilda SwintonFriendship -
Patrick BauchauKubler -
Ruby BakerCatherine
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Joumana GillPalestinian
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Friendship's Death — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Friendship's Death in the UK?
Friendship's Death (1987) is currently included in subscriptions to Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, and BFI Player Apple TV 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 Friendship's Death?
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 and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Friendship's Death?
Yes. Friendship's Death can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and 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 Friendship's Death on Netflix in the UK?
No — Friendship's Death (1987) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and BFI Player instead.
Is Friendship's Death on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — Friendship's Death (1987) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and BFI Player instead.
Is Friendship's Death on Disney+ in the UK?
No — Friendship's Death (1987) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go, BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and BFI Player instead.
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