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Where to watch Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) tonight

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) runs 1 h 45 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.2 from 7,529 TMDB members. 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 time include close encounters with Amelia Earhart, Abe Lincoln and Ivan the Terrible.

Runtime
1 h 45 min — ends 9:45 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Family
Released
May 20, 2009
TMDB rating
6.2 / 10 from 7,529 votes
Director
Shawn Levy
Starring
Ben Stiller, Amy Adams, Owen Wilson, Hank Azaria
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Fantasy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Disney Plus (subscription), Hulu (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian?
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian is 1 h 45 min long (105 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:45 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian rated?
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian is rated PG in the US.
Is Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Fantasy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Disney Plus (subscription), Hulu (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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