# Where to watch When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man (2017) in the UK

> When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man (2017) is currently available to stream in the UK on DocAlliance Films. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2017  
**Runtime:** 10 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T18:03:31.655Z)  

## Synopsis

A double-screen work on violence and freedom. On one screen the ‘alphabet of violence’. The second screen's function is to evoke potential, possibility, aspirations and ambitions of a future where the value of the black man in society is revitalised through a lexicon of freedom; he runs towards his freedom.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [DocAlliance Films](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/501871-when-i-grow-up-i-want-to-be-a-black-man/watch?locale=GB)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man in the UK?**

When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man (2017) is currently included in subscriptions to DocAlliance Films in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Is When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Black Man is currently included with: DocAlliance Films.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/501871/when-i-grow-up-i-want-to-be-a-black-man-2017
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/8c5Umiqk0zVvtGEsBb8zsPxSz9z.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/501871/when-i-grow-up-i-want-to-be-a-black-man-2017.json

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