#1 of 12 #1 comedy movie of April 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
2026 · Animation, Adventure
$1B worldwide · 86% of the chart's total
$429.8M US & Canada · 42% $582.8M elsewhere · 58%
Comedy box office · April 2026
Comedy Box Office, April 2026: Top-Grossing Releases
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in April 2026, with $1B worldwide, ahead of The Drama (2026) at $134.7M and You, Me & Tuscany (2026) at $22.5M. 12 comedy films released in April 2026 report a worldwide gross, $1.2B in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 2 crossed $100 million. That is up 157% on March 2026, whose releases took $459.9M. By language, English leads with $1.2B across 9 comedy releases.
- April 2026 releases with a gross
- 12
- combined worldwide
- $1.2B
- films crossed $100M
- 2
- vs March 2026
- +157%
#1 of 12 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of April 2026?
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) leads with $1B, 86% of the total. The top 5 together took $1.2B, almost all of what the 12 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 April 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 April 2026.
- 1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)Apr 1, 2026 US and Canada: $429.8M Rest of the world: $582.8M Worldwide: $1B
Apr 1, 2026 · English · Animation, Adventure, Comedy $1B worldwide - 2 Apr 3, 2026 US and Canada: $48.1M Rest of the world: $86.6M Worldwide: $134.7M
- 3 Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $18.7M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $22.5M
- 4 Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $3.2M Worldwide: $5M
- 5 Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $288.8K Worldwide: $2.4M
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Apr 3, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $866.8K - 7
Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $679.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $679.6K - 8
Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $237K Rest of the world: $341.7K Worldwide: $578.6K - 9
Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $112.2K Rest of the world: $23.8K Worldwide: $136K - 10
Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) (2026)Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $67.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $67.9K Apr 17, 2026 · English · Comedy, Drama $67.9K worldwide - 11
Apr 29, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $26.3K - 12
Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in April 2026?
Of the top 10, Mile End Kicks (2026) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Drama (2026) made 64% of its gross abroad. Across all 12 films, $501.7M (43%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 10 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) $1B $429.8M US & Canada · 42% $582.8M elsewhere · 58%
- 2 The Drama (2026) $134.7M $48.1M US & Canada · 36% $86.6M elsewhere · 64%
- 3 You, Me & Tuscany (2026) $22.5M $18.7M US & Canada · 83% $3.7M elsewhere · 17%
- 4 The Christophers (2026) $5M $1.8M US & Canada · 36% $3.2M elsewhere · 64%
- 5 Over Your Dead Body (2026) $2.4M $2.2M US & Canada · 88% $288.8K elsewhere · 12%
- 6 DJ Ahmet (2026) $866.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Mile End Kicks (2026) $679.6K $679.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 8 Erupcja (2026) $578.6K $237K US & Canada · 41% $341.7K elsewhere · 59%
- 9 ChaO (2026) $136K $112.2K US & Canada · 82% $23.8K elsewhere · 18%
- 10 Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) (2026) $67.9K $67.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Gross bands
How Many April 2026 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
2 of 12 films crossed $100M and took $1.1B between them, 97% of the total. 9 films, 75% of the list, earned under $10M.
86% 11%
- $1B or more 1 film, 8% of the list $1B · 86% of the gross
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 1 film, 8% of the list $134.7M · 11% of the gross
- $10M to $100M 1 film, 8% of the list $22.5M · 2% of the gross
- Under $10M 9 films, 75% of the list $9.9M · <1% of the gross
By release week
Which Week of April 2026 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 14 (Mar 29–Apr 4) took $1.1B, led by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) $1.1B The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 5–11 You, Me & Tuscany (2026) $27.6M You, Me & Tuscany (2026)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 12–18 Mile End Kicks (2026) $1.3M Mile End Kicks (2026)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 19–25 Over Your Dead Body (2026) $2.5M Over Your Dead Body (2026)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 26–May 2 Departures (2026) $26.3K Departures (2026)
Earlier years
How Does April 2026 Compare With April in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, April 2026 earned the most: $1.2B from 12 films, led by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2017 52 films | 52 | $541.3M | – | Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017) $197.2M |
| April 2018 50 films · −27% | 50 | $396.8M | −27% | I Feel Pretty (2018) $94.5M |
| April 2019 48 films · +28% | 48 | $506.3M | +28% | Shazam! (2019) $367.8M |
| April 2020 10 films · −97% | 10 | $15.5M | −97% | School Life (2020) $14.2M |
| April 2021 15 films · −12% | 15 | $13.7M | −12% | Face Off 48H (2021) $6.8M |
| April 2022 52 films · +5286% | 52 | $736.7M | +5286% | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) $405.4M |
| April 2023 47 films · −81% | 47 | $143M | −81% | Ride On (2023) $36.3M |
| April 2024 38 films · +23% | 38 | $175.6M | +23% | A Little Something Extra (2024) $84.4M |
| April 2025 33 films · +475% | 33 | $1B | +475% | A Minecraft Movie (2025) $960.4M |
| April 2026 12 films · +17% | 12 | $1.2B | +17% | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) $1B |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in April 2026?
English-language comedy films took $1.2B across 9 films, 100% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language comedy films ($136K) and French-language comedy films ($18K).
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 April 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 12 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in April 2026?
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) leads with $1B worldwide, $429.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Drama (2026) at $134.7M and You, Me & Tuscany (2026) at $22.5M.
How much did comedy movies released in April 2026 earn?
12 comedy films released in April 2026 report a worldwide gross, $1.2B in all, or $98.3M per film on average. March 2026 releases took $459.9M.
How many comedy movies released in April 2026 made $1 billion?
1 film crossed $1 billion worldwide: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026). 2 crossed $100 million.
How is the April 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 April 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 April 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.