‘Obsession’ is now streaming–Here’s how to watch for free

We found your new “Obsession.”

One of the buzziest horror movies of the year is coming to Peacock. “Obsession,” directed by 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker, debuts on NBCs streamer today, July 17.

“Obsession” has been one of the biggest box office success stories of the year so far, grossing over $428 million on a $750,000 budget. It continues to play in theaters, too, despite its streaming release.

The movie follows Bear (Michael Johnston), who breaks the mysterious ‘One Wish Willow’ and wishes to win over his crush, Nikki (Inde Navarette). Bear gets exactly what he wished for, but discovers that desires often come at a deeply sinister price.

When does ‘Obsession’ come out on Peacock?

“Obsession” drops on Peacock today, July 17, at 3 a.m. PT / 6 a.m. ET.

How to watch ‘Obsession’ for free

“Obsession” is streaming on Peacock, and while Peacock directly does not offer a free trial, you can take advantage of one week free when you add Peacock on to your Prime Video account.

All you have to do to get a seven-day free trial of Peacock is head over to the streamer’s page on Prime Video and press More Details. From there, just put in your information and start streaming “Obsession” as soon as you’re done.

‘Obsession’ cast

• Michael Johnston as Baron “Bear” Bailey, a music store employee
• Inde Navarrette as Nikki Freeman, Bear’s co-worker, friend, and crush
• Cooper Tomlinson as Ian, Bear and Nikki’s friend
• Megan Lawless as Sarah Harper, Bear and Nikki’s friend and Carter’s daughter
• Andy Richter as Carter Harper, the music store boss and Sarah’s father
• Haley Fitzgerald as Viola, the crystal shop employee who sells Bear the One Wish Willow
• Darin Toonder as Harry, another crystal shop employee
• Curry Barker as the voice of the One Wish Willow customer service representative

Check out the ‘Obsession’ trailer

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