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Breaking the Waves

TMDb7.5IMDbView on IMDb ↗1996-07-05· 159 min
DramaRomance

In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.

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Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “Breaking the Waves” in the United Kingdom, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in the United Kingdom can differ from other countries.

Where to watch Breaking the Waves in United Kingdom

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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 19 Sept 2026.

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