3:10 to Yuma (2007)
Kernel Score: 79% · 3,941 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Western
Released: 2007-09-06
Runtime: 122 minutes
Is 3:10 to Yuma worth watching?
Worth watching. A struggling rancher agrees to escort a captured outlaw to the train. Crowe and Bale are very good, and it's a tense, violent Western that earns its finale.
Watch it if you
- like Westerns with moral weight
- enjoy two strong leads clashing
- want a film that builds to a showdown
Skip it if you
- dislike violent Westerns
- want a slow, mood-led story
Best for: Western night in
Fresh Kernels verdict, AI-assisted from our scores, audience reviews and the official rating.
Where to watch 3:10 to Yuma
- Free with ads: Philo, Plex
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the "3:10 to Yuma", a train that will take the killer to trial.
3:10 to Yuma parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that 3:10 to Yuma is an R-rated Western with gunfights, outlaws, and moral tension.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Includes gunfights, prisoner transport dangers, and outlaw gang violence typical of the Western genre.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
Movies like 3:10 to Yuma
If you liked 3:10 to Yuma, these are the movies we'd watch next.
- Unforgiven (1992) — 89%: Serious, reflective Western about violence
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) — 93%: Western classic with an unforgettable finish
- True Grit (2010) — 81%: Modern Western with a grim, dry edge
- Tombstone (1993) — 84%: Rowdy, star-packed Western in Arizona
- The Wild Bunch (1969) — 85%: Violent classic Western about outlaws
- Logan (2017) — 88%: Same director's later, tough, bleak story
Director
Cast
- Russell Crowe as Ben Wade
- Christian Bale as Dan Evans
- Peter Fonda as Byron McElroy
- Gretchen Mol as Alice Evans
- Ben Foster as Charlie Prince
- Dallas Roberts as Grayson Butterfield
- Alan Tudyk as Doc Potter
- Vinessa Shaw as Emmy Nelson
- Logan Lerman as William Evans
- Kevin Durand as Tucker
3:10 to Yuma FAQ
Is 3:10 to Yuma worth watching?
Worth watching. A struggling rancher agrees to escort a captured outlaw to the train. Crowe and Bale are very good, and it's a tense, violent Western that earns its finale.
Where can I watch 3:10 to Yuma?
In the US you can watch it free with ads on Philo and Plex and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is 3:10 to Yuma OK for kids?
3:10 to Yuma is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that 3:10 to Yuma is an R-rated Western with gunfights, outlaws, and moral tension.
What movies are like 3:10 to Yuma?
If you liked 3:10 to Yuma, try Unforgiven, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, True Grit and Tombstone.