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Where to watch The Magnificent Seven films in order

The The Magnificent Seven franchise is a western, action and adventure series of 5 films released between 1960 and 2016. It runs from The Magnificent Seven (1960) to The Magnificent Seven (2016), and this guide lays out every film in the order to watch it, with where each one streams in India.

5
films
2 of 5
on Indian OTT
1960–2016
release span
9h 20m
watch time
PG-13
age rating
ActionWesternDramaAdventure
The Magnificent Seven
Return of the Seven
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
The Magnificent Seven
Where to watch in India

2 of the 5 The Magnificent Seven films stream on Indian OTT (Prime Video); the remaining 3 are available to rent or buy.

The The Magnificent Seven franchise, explained

Reviews across the series are mixed: its 5 rated films average 6.2 on TMDB, peaking at 7.5 for The Magnificent Seven (1960) and dropping to 5.4 for Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969).

Watched back to back, the films add up to about 9h 20m of screen time. The toughest age rating across the franchise is PG-13, so plan the saga accordingly.

This guide lists every film in release order with its India streaming home, so you always know what to watch next and where. We refresh availability as titles move between platforms.

How to watch The Magnificent Seven films in order

The clearest way through the The Magnificent Seven franchise is release order — the sequence the films came out in. Begin with The Magnificent Seven (1960) and finish on The Magnificent Seven (2016). 2 of the 5 are on Indian OTT (Prime Video); for the 3 that aren't, you'll need to rent or buy. Back to back, the full binge runs about 9h 20m.

5 films, in release order

  1. 1
    The film that started the franchise — and its highest-rated.

    The Magnificent Seven

    19607.52h 8mMovieNR

    They were seven…and they fought like seven hundred!

    Director: John Sturges

    Cast: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson

    Streaming in India

    An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

    WesternActionAdventureDrama
  2. 2
    The second film in the franchise.

    Return of the Seven

    19666.11h 35mMovieNR

    Between the law and the lawless - SEVEN again... MAGNIFICENT again!

    Director: Burt Kennedy

    Cast: Yul Brynner, Robert Fuller, Julián Mateos, Warren Oates

    Streaming in India

    Chico, one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven, now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The Seven for help. Chris also meets Vin another member of The Seven. They find four other men and they go to help Chico.

    WesternActionDrama
  3. 3
    The third film in the franchise — and its lowest-rated.

    Guns of the Magnificent Seven

    19695.41h 45mMovieG

    The Magnificent Seven are back ...and they don't aim to please.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Cast: George Kennedy, James Whitmore, Monte Markham, Reni Santoni

    Streaming in India

    When Mexican revolutionary leader Quintero is left to rot in jail by the forces of President Diaz, it's up to his subordinate, Max, to bust him out. With $600 in hand, he crosses the border into America and hires Chris Adams, a mercenary of considerable skill, who uses the rest of the cash on more hired guns. After the team is rounded out by experts on close-combat fighting, explosives, and knife-throwing, they set off to free Quintero.

    WesternActionDrama
  4. 4
    The fourth film in the franchise.

    The Magnificent Seven Ride!

    19725.61h 40mMoviePG

    A Brand New Seven -- Doing Their Number! They put their lives on the line and let it ride!

    Director: George McCowan

    Cast: Lee Van Cleef, Stefanie Powers, Michael Callan, Mariette Hartley

    Streaming in India

    Marshal Chris Adams turns down a friend's request to help stop the depredations of a gang of Mexican bandits. When his wife is killed by bank robbers and his friend is killed capturing the last thief, Chris feels obligated to take up his friend's cause and recruits a writer and five prisoners to destroy the desperadoes.

    WesternActionDrama
  5. 5
    The most recent film.

    The Magnificent Seven

    20166.52h 12mMoviePG-13

    Justice has a number.

    Director: Antoine Fuqua

    Cast: Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio

    Streaming in India

    Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town of Rose Creek. With their lives in jeopardy, Emma Cullen and other desperate residents turn to bounty hunter Sam Chisolm for help. Chisolm recruits an eclectic group of gunslingers to take on Bogue and his ruthless henchmen. With a deadly showdown on the horizon, the seven mercenaries soon find themselves fighting for more than just money once the bullets start to fly.

    AdventureActionWestern

The Magnificent Seven: where to watch — FAQ

How many The Magnificent Seven films are there?
There are 5 The Magnificent Seven films, released between 1960 and 2016 — from The Magnificent Seven (1960) to The Magnificent Seven (2016).
Where can I watch The Magnificent Seven films in India?
2 of the 5 The Magnificent Seven films stream on Indian OTT on Prime Video. The remaining films are available to rent or buy.
Is The Magnificent Seven on Netflix in India?
No. In India The Magnificent Seven films are not on Netflix — they stream on Prime Video.
What order should I watch The Magnificent Seven films in?
Watch them in release order, starting with The Magnificent Seven (1960) and ending with The Magnificent Seven (2016). The full 5-film order is listed above.

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