The Idea of You has now landed on Prime Video following rave reviews for the new rom-com starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine.

Following its premiere at SXSW in March, The Idea of You – based on the book of the same name by Robinne Lee – debuted with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and still stands at an impressive 90%.

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It follows single mum Solène (Hathaway) who begins an unexpected romance with 24-year old Hayes (Galitzine), the lead singer of the hottest boyband on the planet, August Moon.

If you want to see what the fuss is about, The Idea of You is now available to watch on Prime Video for all subscribers. And if you're not a Prime Video user, then there is a way you can check out the movie for free.

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How to watch The Idea of You for free on Prime Video

If you either aren't a member of Amazon Prime or haven't signed up in the past 12 months, there is a way for you to watch The Idea of You for free.

You can take advantage of Amazon's current 30-day free trial offer for all new Amazon Prime subscribers when you sign up to the full Amazon Prime service, usually costing £8.99 per month.

This gives you access to Prime Video to watch The Idea of You and other recent releases like How to Date Billy Walsh and Fallout, while also giving you access to every other Prime benefit including Amazon Music and free delivery.

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You'll be automatically charged the £8.99 monthly free when your free trial is up, so make sure to cancel before the 30 days runs out if you don't want to continue.

If you don't want to sign up for the full Amazon Prime service, you can sign up only for Prime Video to watch The Idea of You. It costs £5.99 per month, but this option does not come with a free trial.

The Idea of You is available to watch now on Prime Video.

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