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Ali & Ava

6.720221h 35m15MovieDramaRomance

Sparks fly after Ali and Ava meet through their shared affection for Sofia, the child of Ali’s tenants whom Ava teaches. Ali finds comfort in Ava’s warmth and kindness while Ava finds Ali’s complexity and humour irresistible. As the pair…

DirectorClio Barnard
WriterClio Barnard
ProducersClaudia Yusef·Lizzie Francke

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Cast · Directed by Clio Barnard

AAAdeel Akhtar
Adeel Akhtar
Ali
CRClaire Rushbrook
Claire Rushbrook
Ava
NGNatalie Gavin
Natalie Gavin
Dawn
MS
Macy Shackleton
Venice
ETEllora Torchia
Ellora Torchia
Runa
STShaun Thomas
Shaun Thomas
Callum
MGMona Goodwin
Mona Goodwin
Michelle
KPKrupa Pattani
Krupa Pattani
Usma
VDVinny Dhillon
Vinny Dhillon
Jameela
TCTasha Connor
Tasha Connor
Karen
AB
Ariana Bodorova
SN
Sarlota Nagyova

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Ali & Ava — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ali & Ava?

Ali & Ava is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI and BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Ali & Ava on Netflix?

No, Ali & Ava is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and MUBI.

Is Ali & Ava on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Ali & Ava is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Ali & Ava for free?

Ali & Ava is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.