Best Amazon Prime Films & Series to Watch in the UK - Page 17

Demolition Man

Trapped in a cryogenic deep freeze for several decades, top cop John Spartan is defrosted by the powers that be to catch his old adversary, Simon Phoenix.

Departures

A newly unemployed cellist takes a job preparing the dead for funerals.

Des

In 1983, Scottish serial killer Dennis Nilsen was arrested after the discovery of human remains which had blocked a drain near his London home.

Designated Survivor

When an attack kills the president and everybody in the line of succession, Thomas Kirkman, a lowly cabinet minister, is forced to rise to the occasion as the designated survivor.

Desmond's

Desmond Ambrose runs a barber shop in Peckham, south-east London, called Desmond's - and his shop is the hub for the community's social scene.

Despicable Me

When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds their love is profoundly changing him for the better.

Despicable Me 2

When a new criminal comes to town, the Anti-Villain League hires Gru to fight him off. He eventually agrees after his aide goes back to his evil ways.

Detachment

Henry, a substitute teacher who tries not to get attached to anyone, has his life transformed by three women he comes across, a student, a fellow teacher and a prostitute.

Detectorists

The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.

Detroit

In the heat of the 12th Street uprising, a task-force raids The Algiers Motel searching for a sniper. When they fail to find him, the guests are subjected racism and violence.

Deutschland '83

Set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in the 1980s, this stylish coming-of-age story is framed within a suspenseful Cold War thriller.

Deutschland '86

Following his exile, Martin Rauch is enlisted by his Aunt Lenora as part of her plan to drum up hard currency to help save Communism.

The Devil's Backbone

When Carlos arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets which he must uncover.

The Devil's Hour

A social worker and a mother to her strangely detached son Isaac, Lucy Chambers keeps getting deja-vu, and visions of things that have never happened.

Dexter

A forensic expert lives a double life as a vigilante-serial killer who murders wrongdoers who've escaped justice.

Dexter's Laboratory

The misadventures of a pint-size inventor with a secret lab (secret from his parents, anyhow) and his ditsy big sister.

The Diary of a Teenage Girl

Minnie is longing for love, acceptance and a sense of purpose in the world. She begins a complex love affair with her mother's boyfriend, "the handsomest man in the world."

Diego Maradona

Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centres on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona.

Dinner in America

An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with his band unexpectedly fall in love and go on an epic journey together through America's decaying Midwestern suburbs.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

An eccentric detective and his reluctant assistant encounter bizarre mysteries and try to use unlikely sources and random clues to solve them.

Disobedience

Old passions reignite when a New York photographer returns home to the Orthodox Jewish community in London that shunned her decades before.

The Dissident

An investigation into the assassination of Saudi Arabian writer and Washington Post  columnist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018. 

District 9

Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.

Doctor Foster

Gemma appears to have it all - the job, the husband, the family. But can you ever really know someone, including yourself?