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Backyard Village

7.520211h 32mMovieComedyDrama

Unable to face the mother who left her at a young age, BRYNJA (40) takes shelter in a small guesthouse in a village outside Reykjavik. There she befriends MARK (50), a British tourist, who's dealing with his own personal tragedy.

DirectorMarteinn Þórsson
WritersGuðmundur Óskarsson·Marteinn Þórsson
ProducersMarteinn Þórsson·Guðmundur Óskarsson

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Cast · Directed by Marteinn Þórsson

LELaufey Elíasdóttir
Laufey Elíasdóttir
Brynja
TPTim Plester
Tim Plester
Mark
EH
Eygló Hilmarsdóttir
Gunnhildur
SE
Sóley Elíasdóttir
Jóhanna
SÁSara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir
Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir
Ásta the Greenhouse Farmer
HH
Helgi Svavar Helgason
Matti

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Backyard Village — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Backyard Village?

Backyard Village is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV and Tubi TV in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Backyard Village on Netflix?

No, Backyard Village is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and JustWatch TV.

Is Backyard Village on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Backyard Village is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Backyard Village for free?

Backyard Village is available to stream free (with ads) on JustWatch TV and Tubi TV in United Kingdom.