The 2014 film Maladies follows the story of James, a once-successful actor struggling to find purpose in life after a mental illness forced him to retire from his career. The movie explores the themes of creativity, navigating mental illness, and self-discovery.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Maladies via streaming services such as Peacock.
Is Maladies available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Maladies is available to watch via streaming on Peacock.
When James gets to know that his illness has now barred his prospects as an actor, his life falls apart. Being an actor was his one true passion and allowed him to express his creativity. He is forced to explore putting his thoughts and inner monologues into words through writing as he continues his battles with hallucinations and depression.
James Franco, Catherine Keener, Fallon Goodson, David Strathairn, Alan Cumming, and Ken Scott, among others, star in the show.
Watch Maladies streaming via Peacock
Maladies is available to watch on Peacock.
Launched in July 2020, Peacock is an American streaming service owned and operated by NBCUniversal which houses a library of shows and series from NBCUniversal studios and other content providers.
You can watch via Peacock by following these steps:
- Go to PeacockTV.com
- Click ‘Get Started’
- Choose your payment plan
- $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year (premium)
- $11.99 per month or $119.99 per year (premium plus
- Create your account
- Enter your payment details
Peacock’s Premium account provides access to over 80,000+ hours of TV, movies, and sports, including current NBC and Bravo Shows, along with 50 always-on channels. Premium Plus is the same plan but with no ads (save for limited exclusions), along with allowing users to download select titles and watch them offline and providing access to your local NBC channel live 24/7.
Maladies’ official synopsis is as follows:
“A former soap star appears to have a narrator stuck in his head. As he moves in with his sister and works to restart his creative career, he tries to figure out who is really calling the shots.”
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