Where to watch The BFG in the UK

Name: The BFG
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Released: 2016-06-01
Cast: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Rebecca Hall, Jemaine Clement, Bill Hader

The BFG (2016) is streaming in the UK on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Go, Sky Store, BFI Player, YouTube and Now TV Cinema.

Checked 9 November 2026. Streaming with a subscription or for free only; we don't list rentals or purchases.

Type: Film
Year: 2016
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Running time: 1h 57m
Original language: English
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Rebecca Hall, Jemaine Clement and Bill Hader
IMDb: 6.3/10 (101,063 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 73%

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Frequently asked questions about The BFG

Is The BFG on Netflix UK?

No, The BFG isn't on Netflix in the UK right now. You can watch it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Go, Sky Store, BFI Player, YouTube and Now TV Cinema.

Is The BFG on Sky?

Yes, The BFG is streaming on Sky in the UK.

How long is The BFG?

The BFG is 117 minutes long (1 hour and 57 minutes).

Who is in the cast of The BFG?

The cast includes Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Rebecca Hall, Jemaine Clement and Bill Hader.

Where to watch The BFG in the UK

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