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Fisherman's Friends

6.720191h 52m12AMovieComedyDramaMusic

Ten fishermen from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. Based on the true-life story of Cornish folk band, Fisherman's Friends.

DirectorChris Foggin
WritersPiers Ashworth·Meg Leonard
ProducersJames Scott·Jay Firestone

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Chris Foggin

DMDaniel Mays
Daniel Mays
Danny
JPJames Purefoy
James Purefoy
Jim
TMTuppence Middleton
Tuppence Middleton
Alwyn
DHDavid Hayman
David Hayman
Jago
DJDave Johns
Dave Johns
Leadville
SSSam Swainsbury
Sam Swainsbury
Rowan
MSMaggie Steed
Maggie Steed
Maggie
NCNoel Clarke
Noel Clarke
Troy
CBChristian Brassington
Christian Brassington
Henry
VGVahid Gold
Vahid Gold
Driss
SF
Sandy Foster
Cassie
CVChristopher Villiers
Christopher Villiers
Charles Montague

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Fisherman's Friends — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Fisherman's Friends?

Fisherman's Friends isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Fisherman's Friends on Netflix?

No, Fisherman's Friends is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is Fisherman's Friends on Amazon Prime Video?

Fisherman's Friends isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Fisherman's Friends for free?

Fisherman's Friends isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is there a sequel to Fisherman's Friends?

Yes — Fisherman's Friends is followed by Fisherman's Friends: One and All (2022) in the Fisherman's Friends Collection.

Is there a prequel to Fisherman's Friends?

Fisherman's Friends is the first film in the Fisherman's Friends Collection.

Is Fisherman's Friends part of a trilogy?

No — Fisherman's Friends is part of the Fisherman's Friends Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Fisherman's Friends Collection?

There are 2 films in the Fisherman's Friends Collection: Fisherman's Friends (2019) and Fisherman's Friends: One and All (2022).

Is Fisherman's Friends based on a true story?

Yes — Fisherman's Friends is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).