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Forbidden

7.119491h 27mMovieThrillerDrama

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local…

DirectorGeorge King

WritersVal Valentine·Katherine Strueby

ProducerGeorge King

Where to watch

Philo

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by George King

Douglass Montgomery

Douglass Montgomery

Hazel Court

Patricia Burke

Garry Marsh

Ronald Shiner

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

Eliot Makeham

Frederick Leister

Frederick Leister

Richard Bird

Michael Medwin

Peggy Ann Clifford

Peggy Ann Clifford

Peter Jones

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Forbidden — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Forbidden?

Forbidden is streaming on Philo in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Forbidden on Netflix?

No, Forbidden is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Philo.

Is Forbidden on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Forbidden isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Philo instead.

Where can I watch Forbidden for free?

Forbidden is available on Philo in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.