The Wicker Man (1973), certificate 15

AT A GLANCE

The Wicker Man is a 1973 horror film directed by Robin Hardy, certificate 15, 95 minutes long. To own it on Apple TV in the UK cost £3.99 on 14 October 2026, or £3.49 to rent.

horror
british
seventies
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Why it is worth your time

A devout police sergeant flies to a Scottish island to find a missing girl and meets Christopher Lee’s smiling pagan laird. Folk songs, maypoles and one of the most shocking endings in British film.

The details

Released: 1973
Director: Robin Hardy
BBFC certificate: 15
Running time: 95 minutes
Shelf: 1970s
Buy (Apple TV): £3.99
Rent (Apple TV): £3.49

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The Wicker Man: quick answers

What is The Wicker Man rated in the UK?

15, according to its UK store listing (BBFC).

How long is The Wicker Man?

95 minutes: 1 hours and 35 minutes.

Who directed The Wicker Man?

Robin Hardy, in 1973.

Rating, length and today’s prices: Apple’s British iTunes listing, checked 2026-10-14. Poster © its owner, shown only to identify the film.