Where to watch The Ruling Class (1972) in the UK
The Ruling Class (1972) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 18 September 2026 by ScreenSearch.
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
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Netflix
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Ruling Class.
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Peter O'TooleJack 14th Earl of Gurney -
Alastair SimBishop Lampton -
Arthur LoweTucker -
Harry Andrews13th Earl of Gurney -
Coral BrowneLady Claire Gurney -
Michael BryantDr. Herder -
Nigel GreenMcKyle -
William MervynSir Charles Gurney
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Is The Ruling Class on Netflix in the UK?
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Is The Ruling Class on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — The Ruling Class (1972) 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.
Is The Ruling Class on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The Ruling Class (1972) 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.
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