#1 of 11 #1 comedy movie of March 2026
2026 · Animation, Adventure
$389.7M worldwide · 85% of the chart's total
$166M US & Canada · 43% $223.7M elsewhere · 57%
Comedy box office · March 2026
Comedy Box Office, March 2026: Top-Grossing Releases
Hoppers (2026) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in March 2026, with $389.7M worldwide, ahead of Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026) at $43.1M and They Will Kill You (2026) at $19.4M. 11 comedy films released in March 2026 report a worldwide gross, $459.9M in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 63% on February 2026, whose releases took $281.7M. By language, English leads with $459.7M across 10 comedy releases.
- March 2026 releases with a gross
- 11
- combined worldwide
- $459.9M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs February 2026
- +63%
#1 of 11 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of March 2026?
Hoppers (2026) leads with $389.7M, 85% of the total. The top 5 together took $458.6M, almost all of what the 11 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of March 2026, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in March 2026.
- 1 Mar 6, 2026 US and Canada: $166M Rest of the world: $223.7M Worldwide: $389.7M
- 2 Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026)Mar 20, 2026 US and Canada: $23M Rest of the world: $20.1M Worldwide: $43.1M
Mar 20, 2026 · English · Comedy, Horror, Thriller $43.1M worldwide - 3 Mar 27, 2026 US and Canada: $10.9M Rest of the world: $8.5M Worldwide: $19.4M
- 4 Mar 20, 2026 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $5.6M
- 5 Mar 13, 2026 US and Canada: $906.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $906.2K
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Mar 27, 2026 US and Canada: $619.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $619.8K - 7
Mar 27, 2026 US and Canada: $332K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $332K - 8
Mar 27, 2026 US and Canada: $49.1K Rest of the world: $98.7K Worldwide: $147.8K - 9
Mar 20, 2026 US and Canada: $102.2K Rest of the world: $6.3K Worldwide: $108.5K - 10
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2026)Mar 13, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.5K Mar 13, 2026 · English · Biography, Comedy, Drama $18.5K worldwide - 11
Mar 6, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.2K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in March 2026?
Of the top 10, Slanted (2026) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Kontinental '25 (2026) made 67% of its gross abroad. Across all 11 films, $204.8M (45%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 10 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Hoppers (2026) $389.7M $166M US & Canada · 43% $223.7M elsewhere · 57%
- 2 Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026) $43.1M $23M US & Canada · 53% $20.1M elsewhere · 47%
- 3 They Will Kill You (2026) $19.4M $10.9M US & Canada · 56% $8.5M elsewhere · 44%
- 4 The Pout-Pout Fish (2026) $5.6M $2.9M US & Canada · 53% $2.6M elsewhere · 47%
- 5 Slanted (2026) $906.2K $906.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 6 Fantasy Life (2026) $619.8K $619.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 7 Our Hero, Balthazar (2026) $332K $332K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 8 Kontinental '25 (2026) $147.8K $49.1K US & Canada · 33% $98.7K elsewhere · 67%
- 9 Dead Lover (2026) $108.5K $102.2K US & Canada · 94% $6.3K elsewhere · 6%
- 10 Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2026) $18.5K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many March 2026 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
1 of 11 films crossed $100M and took $389.7M between them, 85% of the total. 8 films, 73% of the list, earned under $10M.
85% 14%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 1 film, 9% of the list $389.7M · 85% of the gross
- $10M to $100M 2 films, 18% of the list $62.5M · 14% of the gross
- Under $10M 8 films, 73% of the list $7.7M · 2% of the gross
By release week
Which Week of March 2026 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 10 (Mar 1–7) took $389.7M, led by Hoppers (2026). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 1–7 Hoppers (2026) $389.7M Hoppers (2026)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 8–14 Slanted (2026) $924.8K Slanted (2026)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 15–21 Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026) $48.8M Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 22–28 They Will Kill You (2026) $20.5M They Will Kill You (2026)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does March 2026 Compare With March in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, March 2023 earned the most: $1.1B from 45 films, led by Full River Red (2023). March 2026 took $459.9M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 51 films | 51 | $710.7M | – | The Boss Baby (2017) $528M |
| March 2018 63 films · −52% | 63 | $337.8M | −52% | Isle of Dogs (2018) $72.7M |
| March 2019 56 films · −12% | 56 | $297.3M | −12% | Wonder Park (2019) $119.6M |
| March 2020 19 films · −3% | 19 | $289.3M | −3% | Onward (2020) $141.9M |
| March 2021 25 films · −86% | 25 | $40.7M | −86% | Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie (2021) $10.4M |
| March 2022 38 films · +883% | 38 | $399.8M | +883% | The Lost City (2022) $192.9M |
| March 2023 45 films · +185% | 45 | $1.1B | +185% | Full River Red (2023) $670.5M |
| March 2024 41 films · −26% | 41 | $848.1M | −26% | Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) $547.9M |
| March 2025 28 films · −71% | 28 | $248.9M | −71% | Mickey 17 (2025) $133.5M |
| March 2026 11 films · +85% | 11 | $459.9M | +85% | Hoppers (2026) $389.7M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in March 2026?
English-language comedy films took $459.7M across 10 films, 100% of the total, ahead of Romanian-language comedy films ($147.8K).
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2026, Month by Month
The months of 2026 with their totals: June leads with $1.5B, led by Toy Story 5 (2026).
- January $55.9M #1 Back to the Past (2026)
- February $281.7M #1 GOAT (2026)
- March $459.9M #1 Hoppers (2026)
- April $1.2B #1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
- May $854.5M #1 The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)
- June $1.5B #1 Toy Story 5 (2026)
- July $857.1M #1 Minions & Monsters (2026)
- August $336.9M #1 PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026)
- September $225.2M #1 Practical Magic 2 (2026)
- October $49.7M #1 Digger (2026)
- November so far No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office March 2026: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 11 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in March 2026?
Hoppers (2026) leads with $389.7M worldwide, $166M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026) at $43.1M and They Will Kill You (2026) at $19.4M.
How much did comedy movies released in March 2026 earn?
11 comedy films released in March 2026 report a worldwide gross, $459.9M in all, or $41.8M per film on average. February 2026 releases took $281.7M.
How many comedy movies released in March 2026 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Hoppers (2026) with $389.7M.
How is the March 2026 comedy box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in March 2026. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the March 2026 comedy box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.