# Where to watch Island of the Fishmen (1979) in the UK

> Island of the Fishmen (1979) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1979  
**Runtime:** 93 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.7/10  
**Genres:** Science Fiction, Horror  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T18:19:16.749Z)  

## Synopsis

After their prison ship sinks in the Caribbean, a group of prisoners and a doctor wash ashore on a seemingly deserted island. They soon discover a strange couple, who invite them to stay at their house. While the prisoners plan an escape, the doctor does some investigating, and soon finds out just what the pair are really doing, and why the prisoners keep disappearing mysteriously.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Island%20of%20the%20Fishmen&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Island%20of%20the%20Fishmen&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Island of the Fishmen in the UK?**

Island of the Fishmen (1979) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Amazon Video and buy on Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Island of the Fishmen?**

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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Island of the Fishmen?**

Yes. Island of the Fishmen can be bought as a digital download from 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 Island of the Fishmen on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Island of the Fishmen 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.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/27905/island-of-the-fishmen-1979
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dP7AhdcbTsW92ovcGUFf3dyr8m2.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/27905/island-of-the-fishmen-1979.json

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