‘Scary Movie’ in Order: Where to Stream Every ‘Scary Movie’ Before the Sixth Installment Drops

Published 03/02/2026, 12:34 PM PST

Thirteen years is a long time to wait for a good scare, and fans’ patience has finally paid off with the announcement of Scary Movie 6. Since 2000, the franchise’s signature mix of outrageous parody, slapstick humor, and pop culture riffs has left audiences laughing, cringing, and quoting lines endlessly. The series’ ability to turn horror clichés into comedic gold made each installment a thrilling ride, from the spoofing of Scream in the first film to the over-the-top antics in Scary Movie 5.

To fully savor the upcoming sixth chapter, it is time to revisit all five previous films, brushing up on every memorable gag, cameo, and absurd moment.

1. Scary Movie (2000)

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The original Scary Movie is available to stream on Netflix and Max, and can also be accessed via MGM+ and Philo. The film parodies iconic horror hits such as Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer, launching the franchise with outrageous comedic energy.

For fans who prefer to rent or own it, the film is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. With Anna Faris as Cindy Campbell and Marlon Wayans as Shorty Meeks, this film set the standard for irreverent horror comedy, blending physical gags with pop culture satire.

2. Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2 continues the franchise and is currently streaming on Netflix and Max. This sequel lampoons haunted house movies and supernatural thrillers, including The Exorcist, delivering outrageous laughs and slapstick horror to a growing fan base.

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Those who prefer digital ownership or one-time rentals can watch it on Apple TV, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Video. With the return of the original Wayans Brothers and Anna Faris, the film expands the franchise’s signature chaos and absurd humor, ensuring viewers remain thoroughly entertained.

3. Scary Movie 3

Scary Movie 3 can be streamed on Netflix, Paramount+, and MGM+, offering multiple viewing options. This installment parodies early 2000s hits such as The Ring, The Matrix Reloaded, and 8 Mile, blending current pop culture with the franchise’s trademark slapstick comedy.

For on-demand access, fans can purchase or rent it through Fandango at Home, Apple TV, and YouTube. The return of familiar characters and the outrageous comedic scenarios make this sequel both a continuation of the series and a fresh, absurd take on modern horror films.

4. Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4 streams on Paramount+, giving fans convenient access to its comedic mayhem. The film parodies popular releases such as War of the Worlds, The Grudge, and Saw, maintaining the franchise’s irreverent style with clever gags and exaggerated performances.

It is also available for digital purchase or rental on Apple TV and Google Play. With the return of Anna Faris and Regina Hall, the film blends satire, physical comedy, and pop culture references to deliver a familiar yet modernized parody experience.

5. Scary Movie 5

Scary Movie 5  is available for streaming on Hulu/Disney+ bundle. This installment lampoons recent horror films and trends, including Paranormal Activity, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, and Black Swan, offering a modernized comedic approach.

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Audiences can access it individually for streaming or download via Amazon Video, Fandango at Home, and Apple TV Store. While absent from major streaming platforms like Netflix and Paramount+, it provides essential context for the upcoming Scary Movie 6, a movie that fans want to know everything about.

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Are you excited to re-watch you favorite Scary Movie films? Let us know in the comments!

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Iffat Siddiqui

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Iffat is an Entertainment Journalist at Netflix Junkie. A word wizard, she had the sorting hat smoke at the seams owing to her excellence in everything Hollywood and cinema until it finally declared that she belonged to the Royals, specifically Meghan Markle. Boasting over 300 articles (and counting), each one tastefully infused with the right mix of facts, wit, opinion, and essentially everything to make a perfect pop culture piece, she is the epitome of a trustworthy entertainment journalist.

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