Peacock is arguably one of the best streaming services available, given that its price point is wildly affordable for any subscriber. As such, the number of great films the platform offers every month is most definitely worth exploring. Thankfully, April’s lineup has plenty of selections anyone in the family is likely to enjoy.
Along with one Peacock original arriving next month, the streaming platform also has a slew of family films suitable for an entertaining movie night with the kids. However, if animated features are of no interest to certain viewers, there are numerous options, such as a dark comedy, a horror selection, and a drama sure to tug at anyone’s heartstrings. No matter what a viewer might prefer, Peacock has them covered next month.
Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal
Stream on April 1
A Peacock original documentary, Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal highlights the remarkable career of the late WWE wrestler Windham Rotunda, better known as Bray Wyatt. Narrated by Mark William Calaway, known as “The Undertaker,” the documentary includes interviews with some of the wrestling world’s most prominent superstars, such as Hulk Hogan, John Cena, Becky Lynch, Triple H, and Wyatt’s brother Taylor Rotunda.
Regarded as one of the best WWE stars of all time, Wyatt left behind a legacy to be admired before his untimely death at the age of 36 in August 2023. With never-before-seen footage from the WWE archives, the documentary seeks to explore the extraordinary life of one incredible man. Watch the documentary when it begins streaming on Apr. 1, 2024.
Life of Crime
Stream on April 1
Life of Crime is a dark comedy crime film about two career criminals, Louis (John Hawkes) and Ordell (Yasiin Bey), who bite off more than they can chew when they kidnap Mickey (Jennifer Aniston), the wife of a corrupt real estate developer, Frank (Tim Robbins), in the hopes of collecting a large ransom. Unbeknownst to the criminals, Frank has a mistress, Melanie (Isla Fisher), whom he has already made plans to leave his wife for. As such, when the kidnappers call to collect their million dollars, they are confronted with nothing but apathy. Given Frank doesn’t want his wife back, Louis and Ordell are forced to resort to a new scheme that involves many more players than they originally planned. Life of Crime is streaming on Peacock on Apr. 1, 2024.
Life of Crime
- Release Date
- September 14, 2013
- Director
- Daniel Schechter
Land
Stream on April 1
Directed by and starring Robin Wright, Land follows a woman named Edee who retreats to the wild forests of the Rocky Mountains after an unfathomable event changes her entire life. Unable to connect with the people around her, Edee decides to remove herself from the world and relocates to an isolated cabin. Unprepared for the harsh environment, she nearly dies before a local hunter named Miguel (Demián Bichir) saves her life. Afterward, he teaches her how to survive better in the wilderness. In doing so, the pair form a friendship that helps her find a way to live life once again. Land is streaming on Peacock on Apr. 1, 2024.
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Migration
Stream on April 19
Migration is a family-friendly animated comedy about a family of ducks, the Mallards, who decide to migrate south for the first time. When mother duck Pam (Elizabeth Banks) and her two baby ducks, Dax (Caspar Jennings) and Gwen (Tresi Gazal), finally convince their overprotective father, Mack (Kumail Nanjiani), to embark on the vacation of a lifetime, they get more than they bargained for. After leaving Moosehead Pond somewhere in New England, the family doesn’t make it far before they somehow end up in New York City. While there, they meet a motley crew of other birds who do their best to help the family navigate the big city. Although nothing has seemingly unfolded as planned, the family still manage to have the time of their lives. Migration is streaming on Peacock on Apr. 19, 2024.
Migration
- Release Date
- December 22, 2023
- Director
- Benjamin Renner , Guylo Homsy
M3GAN
Stream on April 24
M3GAN is a horror film about an advanced life-like doll that eventually takes on a mind of its own and begins killing those who cross her path. After Cady (Violet McGraw) unexpectedly loses her parents in a car accident, she moves in with her aunt, Gemma (Allison Williams), a robotics engineer at a toy company. As a way to help Cady cope with her loneliness, Gemma introduces her to M3GAN (Amie Donald), a new toy prototype her team has been working on. However, what begins as a harmless bond eventually turns into something more sinister when M3GAN takes her directive of protecting Cady far too seriously. M3GAN is streaming on Peacock on Apr. 24, 2024.
M3GAN
A robotics engineer at a toy company builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own.
- Release Date
- January 6, 2023
- Director
- Gerard Johnstone
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Spirit Untamed
Stream on April 30
Spirit Untamed is an animated adventure film suitable for the entire family. The film follows a young girl named Lucky Prescott (Isabela Merced) whose life changes forever after she leaves her home in the big city and moves to a small frontier town in the Wild West of the early 1900s. She soon befriends a wild mustang named Spirit and the pair form a unique bond.
The movie is the second feature film in the Spirit franchise and is a stand-alone sequel to Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, as well as a spin-off based on the characters from the animated Netflix series Spirit Riding Free. Spirit Untamed is streaming on Peacock on Apr. 30, 2024.
Spirit Untamed
Lucky Prescott’s life is changed forever when she moves from her home in the city to a small frontier town and befriends a wild mustang named Spirit.
- Release Date
- June 4, 2021
- Director
- Elaine Bogan , Ennio Torresan
The complete list of every movie coming to Peacock can be found below.
Apr. 1
- Big Daddy
- Big Sky River
- Billy Madison
- Blue Crush
- Bride Wars
- Bridesmaids
- Bruce Almighty
- Carlito’s Way
- Casino
- Cheech & Chong Get Out of My Room
- Cheech and Chong’s Next Movie
- Christmas Scavenger Hunt
- Click
- Cut, Color, Murder
- Dazed and Confused
- Draft Day
- Engaging Father Christmas
- Face/Off
- The Fast and the Furious
- 2 Fast 2 Furious
- The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
- Fast & Furious
- Fast Five
- Fast & Furious 6
- Father of the Bride
- Finding Father Christmas
- The First Wives Club
- Flushed Away
- Four Weddings and a Funeral
- A Gift of Miracles
- The Godfather I
- The Godfather II
- The Godfather III
- Guess Who
- Half Baked
- Hancock
- Happy Gilmore
- Hello, It’s Me
- Hoffa
- Hot Tub Time Machine
- Just Go With It
- Land
- Legend, 2015
- Liar, Liar
- Life of Crime
- Love at First Bark
- Madagascar
- Major Payne
- Marrying Father Christmas
- The Memory Book
- Mission: Impossible
- Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
- Mission: Impossible: II
- Mission: Impossible III
- Mr. Bean’s Holiday
- Mr. Peabody & Sherman
- My Best Friend’s Wedding
- My Gal Sunday
- Noah
- Notting Hill
- The One
- The Other Woman
- Paul
- Penguins of Madagascar
- The Perfect Bride
- The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells
- R.I.P.D.
- Sailing Into Love
- Sandra Brown’s White Hot
- Savages
- Scarface
- A Song for Christmas
- Spiderman, 2002
- Spiderman 2, 2004
- Spiderman 3, 2007
- To Catch a Spy
- Tombstone
- Tropic Thunder
- Undercover Brother
- Waiting to Exhale
Apr. 2
Apr. 6
- One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
Apr. 7
Apr. 12
Apr. 14
- The Legend of the Lost Locket
Apr. 19
Apr. 21
- Falling in Love in Niagara
Apr. 24
- M3GAN
- M3GAN (Unrated Version)
Apr. 27
- Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans
Apr. 28
Apr. 30
