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Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

MovieRecommended

Peter Parker balances high school with heroics and takes on the Vulture in Queens. In story order it’s #27 of 81; by release date it was the 16th MCU film, part of Phase Three. We grade it Recommended: you’ll follow the saga without it, but it adds a lot. At 2h 13m, it streams on Disney+ in the US.

Rotten Tomatoes92%
IMDb7.4/10
Runtime2h 13m
Age ratingPG-13
Box office$880M
Directed byJon Watts
StarringTom Holland, Michael Keaton, Zendaya, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei
Release dateJuly 7, 2017
Runtime2h 13m
Age ratingPG-13, some material may be inappropriate for under 13
Rotten Tomatoes92% critics · IMDb 7.4/10
Box office$880M worldwide
PhasePhase Three
SagaInfinity Saga
Story position#27 of 81 in chronological order
Timeline settingSet after Civil War
Part ofSpider-Man movies in order
Post-credit sceneYes

Why it matters in the MCU

Establishes MCU Spider-Man; Vulture’s tech ties to post-Battle-of-New-York cleanup.

Post-credit scene

Yes, stay through the credits. The box below says what happens, but it gives away part of the ending.

Spoiler What happens after the credits of Spider-Man: Homecoming: tap to reveal

Teases the Sinister Six direction.

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Spider-Man: Homecoming FAQ

Can you skip Spider-Man: Homecoming?

You can, but Spider-Man’s MCU story starts here.

When was Spider-Man: Homecoming released?

Spider-Man: Homecoming was released on July 7, 2017.

Where does Spider-Man: Homecoming fit in the MCU timeline?

Spider-Man: Homecoming is set after Civil War and sits at #27 of 81 in story order.

Does Spider-Man: Homecoming have a post-credit scene?

Yes. Keep watching through the credits for at least one more scene; the spoiler box on this page says what happens.

What to watch before Spider-Man: Homecoming

These earlier titles set up the characters and events Spider-Man: Homecoming builds on, in release order:

  1. Iron Man (2008)
  2. Iron Man 2 (2010)
  3. Marvel's The Avengers (2012)
  4. Iron Man 3 (2013)
  5. Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
  6. Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Where to watch Spider-Man: Homecoming in the US

Streaming (subscription)Disney+
Free with adsTubi (more free Marvel)
Rent or buyAmazon, Apple TV, Fandango at Home

Where to watch Spider-Man: Homecoming outside the US

CountryStreamOther options
United KingdomNOW, Sky GoRent: Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon
CanadaApple TV, CraveRent: Apple TV, Amazon, Plex
AustraliaDisney+, Netflix, Stan, Foxtel Now, BingeRent: Apple TV, Amazon
IndiaNetflix, Prime Video, JioHotstarRent: Apple TV, Amazon

Streaming availability last verified: October 16, 2026

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