Night at the Museum: watch order

The movies in the series, sorted by release date. Total runtime: 5 h 11 min. A series of movies starring Ben Stiller as a night guard of the Museum of Natural History in New York City.

1. 
   Movie 1

   Night at the Museum (2006)

   1 h 48 min · ★ 6.6

   Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.

2. 
   Movie 2

   Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

   1 h 45 min · ★ 6.2

   Hapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this…

3. 
   Movie 3

   Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)

   1 h 38 min · ★ 6.2

   When the magic powers of The Tablet of Ahkmenrah begin to die out, Larry Daley spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever.