Spider-Man 3 (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 6.4

Spider-Man 3 poster

Released in 2007, Spider-Man 3 is an action, fantasy, adventure and science fiction film directed by Sam Raimi, running about 139 minutes. “The greatest battle lies within.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.

Who’s in it. Spider-Man 3 stars Tobey Maguire as Spider-Man / Peter Parker, Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson, James Franco as New Goblin / Harry Osborn and Thomas Haden Church as Sandman / Flint Marko, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Spider-Man 3 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $895M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu and fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spider-Man 3 page.

If you liked it. Fans of Spider-Man 3 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Spider-Man 3 (2007)?
In US, Spider-Man 3 is available to stream on Netflix, Disney Plus and Hulu, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Spider-Man 3 worth watching?
Spider-Man 3 holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Spider-Man 3?
Spider-Man 3 stars Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church and Topher Grace.
When was Spider-Man 3 released?
Spider-Man 3 was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 139 minutes.