Is the movie Modern Problems available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?
At Stream Tracker, we like to help you cut through the fog and find where to watch movies — starting with the chaotic 1981 comedy Modern Problems. The film follows beleaguered air traffic controller Max Fielder, who, after a messy breakup, comes into contact with nuclear waste and suddenly develops telekinetic powers — a setup that sends radar blips, office romances and petty revenge into unpredictable flight paths. In this article we’ll check whether Modern Problems is currently available to stream on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+, and show the easiest ways to catch Max’s mid‑air mishaps legally. No major accolades to report for the film, just plenty of slapstick and airborne mayhem — perfect if you’re in the mood for a retro comedy with a radioactive twist. — The Stream Tracker team
Synopsis
Max Fielder, a stressed and resentful air-traffic controller nursing a recent breakup, is contaminated by leaking nuclear waste and suddenly gains the power to move objects with his mind. With this terrifying new ability, he embarks on a mission to win his ex back and exact revenge on those who have hurt him, pushing the limits between desire and retribution.
Watch on which platform Modern Problems
Updated on 12/03/2026Netflix
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Disney+
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Apple TV+
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