Where to watch The Gambler (1974) in the UK
The Gambler (1974) 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 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Gambler.
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James CaanAxel -
Paul SorvinoHips -
Lauren HuttonBillie -
Morris CarnovskyA. R. Lowenthal -
Jacqueline BrookesNaomi -
Burt YoungCarmine -
Carmine CaridiJimmy -
Carl W. CrudupSpencer
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The Gambler — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Gambler in the UK?
The Gambler (1974) 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 The Gambler?
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 The Gambler?
Yes. The Gambler 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 The Gambler on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Gambler is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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