The 2014 live-action movie Maleficent is a fresh take on the classic fairy tale movie Sleeping Beauty and tells the well-known story from the perspective of the original story’s villain, Maleficent. The movie breathes a new life into the supposedly evil fairy queen and presents a never-before-seen side of the popular lore.
Here’s where you can watch Maleficent online.
Where can you watch and stream Maleficent?
You can watch and stream Maleficent on Disney Plus.
Maleficent stars Angelina Jolie as the titular protagonist along with Elle Fanning as Princess Aurora. Other cast members include Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple, Sam Riley, Brenton Thwaites, Kenneth Cranham, and Hannah New.
How to watch Maleficent and stream online
Fans can stream Maleficent online by getting a Disney Plus subscription, via the official app or the website. Sign up with your email and credentials following which you can choose a suitable plan among the following that the streaming service has to offer:
- $7.99/month for a monthly plan with ads
- $10.99/month for a monthly plan without ads
- $109.99/year for an annual plan (ad-free).
The official synopsis for Maleficent reads:
“A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. Maleficent rises to be the land’s fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal – an act that begins to turn her heart into stone. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces an epic battle with the invading King’s successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom – and to Maleficent’s true happiness as well.”
