#1 of 14 #1 comedy movie of September 2026
2026 · Comedy, Drama
$105.7M worldwide · 47% of the chart's total
$68.5M US & Canada · 65% $37.2M elsewhere · 35%
Comedy box office · September 2026
Comedy Box Office, September 2026: Top-Grossing Releases
Practical Magic 2 (2026) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in September 2026, with $105.7M worldwide, ahead of Forgotten Island (2026) at $68.5M and Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) at $19.3M. 14 comedy films released in September 2026 report a worldwide gross, $225.2M in all, 58% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 33% on August 2026, whose releases took $336.9M. By language, English leads with $221.6M across 13 comedy releases.
- September 2026 releases with a gross
- 14
- combined worldwide
- $225.2M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs August 2026
- −33%
#1 of 14 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of September 2026?
Practical Magic 2 (2026) leads with $105.7M, 47% of the total. The top 5 together took $215.2M, 96% of what all 14 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3 $19.3M Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026)$3.2M US & Canada · 16% $16.1M elsewhere · 84% -
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Number 5
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of September 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 September 2026.
- 1 Sep 11, 2026 US and Canada: $68.5M Rest of the world: $37.2M Worldwide: $105.7M
- 2 Sep 26, 2026 US and Canada: $37.1M Rest of the world: $31.4M Worldwide: $68.5M
- 3 Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026)Sep 18, 2026 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: $16.1M Worldwide: $19.3M
Sep 18, 2026 · English · Animation, Adventure, Comedy $19.3M worldwide - 4 Sep 11, 2026 US and Canada: $14.5M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $18.1M
- 5 Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2026)Sep 4, 2026 US and Canada: $370.5K Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $3.6M
Sep 4, 2026 · Chinese · Animation, Adventure, Comedy $3.6M worldwide - 6
The History of Concrete (2026)Sep 18, 2026 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $318K Worldwide: $2.8M Sep 18, 2026 · English · Documentary, Comedy, History $2.8M worldwide - 7
Sep 25, 2026 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7M - 8
Sep 18, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M - 9
Sep 25, 2026 US and Canada: $213.2K Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $1.2M - 10
Sep 25, 2026 US and Canada: $414.7K Rest of the world: $2.8K Worldwide: $417.6K - 11
Sep 25, 2026 US and Canada: $189.5K Rest of the world: $102.6K Worldwide: $292.1K - 12
Sep 18, 2026 US and Canada: $225.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $225.7K - 13
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) (2026)Sep 25, 2026 US and Canada: $191.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $191.8K Sep 25, 2026 · English · Documentary, Comedy, Music $191.8K worldwide - 14
Sep 25, 2026 US and Canada: $178.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $178.5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in September 2026?
Of the top 10, The Scout (2026) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2026) made 90% of its gross abroad. Across all 14 films, $130.2M (58%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 10 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Practical Magic 2 (2026) $105.7M $68.5M US & Canada · 65% $37.2M elsewhere · 35%
- 2 Forgotten Island (2026) $68.5M $37.1M US & Canada · 54% $31.4M elsewhere · 46%
- 3 Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) $19.3M $3.2M US & Canada · 16% $16.1M elsewhere · 84%
- 4 Runner (2026) $18.1M $14.5M US & Canada · 80% $3.6M elsewhere · 20%
- 5 Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2026) $3.6M $370.5K US & Canada · 10% $3.3M elsewhere · 90%
- 6 The History of Concrete (2026) $2.8M $2.5M US & Canada · 89% $318K elsewhere · 11%
- 7 The Scout (2026) $2.7M $2.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 8 Bad Apples (2026) $2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 The Incomer (2026) $1.2M $213.2K US & Canada · 17% $1M elsewhere · 83%
- 10 Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! (2026) $417.6K $414.7K US & Canada · 99% $2.8K elsewhere · <1%
Gross bands
How Many September 2026 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
1 of 14 films crossed $100M and took $105.7M between them, 47% of the total. 10 films, 71% of the list, earned under $10M.
47% 47%
- $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, 7% of the list $105.7M · 47% of the gross
- $10M to $100M 3 films, 21% of the list $105.9M · 47% of the gross
- Under $10M 10 films, 71% of the list $13.7M · 6% of the gross
By release week
Which Week of September 2026 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 37 (Sep 6–12) took $123.8M, led by Practical Magic 2 (2026). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2026) $3.6M Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2026)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 Practical Magic 2 (2026) $123.8M Practical Magic 2 (2026)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) $24.3M Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Forgotten Island (2026) $73.5M Forgotten Island (2026)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does September 2026 Compare With September in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, September 2017 earned the most: $1.1B from 59 films, led by Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017). September 2026 took $225.2M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2017 59 films | 59 | $1.1B | – | Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) $410.9M |
| September 2018 52 films · −37% | 52 | $687.4M | −37% | Smallfoot (2018) $218M |
| September 2019 50 films · −31% | 50 | $476.8M | −31% | Abominable (2019) $190.3M |
| September 2020 33 films · −83% | 33 | $81.2M | −83% | Pawn (2020) $14.2M |
| September 2021 41 films · +471% | 41 | $463.4M | +471% | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) $432.2M |
| September 2022 50 films · −72% | 50 | $131.7M | −72% | Confidential Assignment 2: International (2022) $54.5M |
| September 2023 55 films · −22% | 55 | $102.5M | −22% | My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023) $38.8M |
| September 2024 23 films · +390% | 23 | $501.9M | +390% | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) $452M |
| September 2025 11 films · −80% | 11 | $98.7M | −80% | Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie (2025) $80.8M |
| September 2026 14 films · +128% | 14 | $225.2M | +128% | Practical Magic 2 (2026) $105.7M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in September 2026?
English-language comedy films took $221.6M across 13 films, 98% of the total, ahead of Chinese-language comedy films ($3.6M).
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 September 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 14 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in September 2026?
Practical Magic 2 (2026) leads with $105.7M worldwide, $68.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Forgotten Island (2026) at $68.5M and Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) at $19.3M.
How much did comedy movies released in September 2026 earn?
14 comedy films released in September 2026 report a worldwide gross, $225.2M in all, or $16.1M per film on average. August 2026 releases took $336.9M.
How many comedy movies released in September 2026 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Practical Magic 2 (2026) with $105.7M.
How is the September 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 September 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 September 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.