How much of the April 2026 English box office came from the US and Canada?

$927.5M of the $2.3B total, or 40%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 25 report no domestic figure.

English box office · April 2026

English Box Office, April 2026: Top-Grossing Releases

Michael (2026) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in April 2026, with $1B worldwide, ahead of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) at $1B and The Drama (2026) at $134.7M. 25 English-language films released in April 2026 report a worldwide gross, $2.3B in all, 40% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $1 billion and 3 crossed $100 million. That is up 82% on March 2026, whose releases took $1.3B. By genre, Drama leads with $1.2B across 18 English releases.

April 2026 releases with a gross: 25
combined worldwide: $2.3B
films crossed $100M: 3
vs March 2026: +82%

#1 of 25

#1 English-language movie of April 2026

Michael (2026)

2026 · Biography, Drama

$1B worldwide · 44% of the chart's total

$372.3M US & Canada · 36% $656.4M elsewhere · 64%

Top 5

What Were the Biggest English Hits of April 2026?

Michael (2026) leads with $1B, 44% of the total. The top 5 together took $2.3B, 98% of what all 25 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$1B Michael (2026)
$372.3M US & Canada · 36% $656.4M elsewhere · 64%
Number 2

$1B The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
$429.8M US & Canada · 42% $582.8M elsewhere · 58%
Number 3

$134.7M The Drama (2026)
$48.1M US & Canada · 36% $86.6M elsewhere · 64%
Number 4

$90.6M Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)
$29.2M US & Canada · 32% $61.4M elsewhere · 68%
Number 5

$22.5M You, Me & Tuscany (2026)
$18.7M US & Canada · 83% $3.7M elsewhere · 17%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every English 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
Michael (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · Biography, Drama $1B worldwide

Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $372.3M Rest of the world: $656.4M Worldwide: $1B
2
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) Apr 1, 2026 · Animation, Adventure $1B worldwide

Apr 1, 2026 US and Canada: $429.8M Rest of the world: $582.8M Worldwide: $1B
3
The Drama (2026) Apr 3, 2026 · Comedy, Drama $134.7M worldwide

Apr 3, 2026 US and Canada: $48.1M Rest of the world: $86.6M Worldwide: $134.7M
4
Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Horror $90.6M worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $29.2M Rest of the world: $61.4M Worldwide: $90.6M
5
You, Me & Tuscany (2026) Apr 10, 2026 · Comedy, Romance $22.5M worldwide

Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $18.7M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $22.5M
6
I Swear (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · Biography, Drama $16.1M worldwide

Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $15M Worldwide: $16.1M
7
A Great Awakening (2026) Apr 3, 2026 · Drama, History $8.1M worldwide

Apr 3, 2026 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
8
Normal (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Action, Crime $6.1M worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $6.1M
9
Fuze (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · Action, Crime $5.6M worldwide

Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $5.6M
10
The Christophers (2026) Apr 10, 2026 · Comedy, Drama $5M worldwide

Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $3.2M Worldwide: $5M
11
Mother Mary (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Drama, Music $3.1M worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $2.6M Rest of the world: $493.6K Worldwide: $3.1M
12
Faces of Death (2026) Apr 10, 2026 · Horror $2.6M worldwide

Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $2.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.6M
13
Over Your Dead Body (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · Action, Comedy $2.4M worldwide

Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $288.8K Worldwide: $2.4M
14
Beast (2026) Apr 10, 2026 · Action, Drama $1.8M worldwide

Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $556K Worldwide: $1.8M
15
Wasteman (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Crime, Drama $1.2M worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $19.3K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.2M
16
Desert Warrior (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · Action, Adventure $759.2K worldwide

Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $704.3K Rest of the world: $54.9K Worldwide: $759.2K
17
Mile End Kicks (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Comedy, Drama $679.6K worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $679.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $679.6K
18
Blue Heron (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Drama $657.9K worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $605.1K Rest of the world: $52.8K Worldwide: $657.9K
19
Erupcja (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Comedy, Drama $578.6K worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $237K Rest of the world: $341.7K Worldwide: $578.6K
20
Hamlet (2026) Apr 10, 2026 · Drama $479.2K worldwide

Apr 10, 2026 US and Canada: $300.1K Rest of the world: $179.2K Worldwide: $479.2K
21
Lorne (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Documentary, Biography $449.1K worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $449.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $449.1K
22
Omaha (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · Drama $289.6K worldwide

Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $102.9K Rest of the world: $186.7K Worldwide: $289.6K
23
Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Comedy, Drama $67.9K worldwide

Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $67.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $67.9K
24
Ricky (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · Drama $41.5K worldwide

Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $41.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.5K
25
Departures (2026) Apr 29, 2026 · Comedy, Drama $26.3K worldwide

Apr 29, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $26.3K

US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in April 2026?

Of the top 10, A Great Awakening (2026) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while I Swear (2026) made 93% of its gross abroad. Across all 25 films, $927.5M (40%) came from the US & Canada.

1 Michael (2026) $1B
$372.3M US & Canada · 36% $656.4M elsewhere · 64%
2 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) $1B
$429.8M US & Canada · 42% $582.8M elsewhere · 58%
3 The Drama (2026) $134.7M
$48.1M US & Canada · 36% $86.6M elsewhere · 64%
4 Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) $90.6M
$29.2M US & Canada · 32% $61.4M elsewhere · 68%
5 You, Me & Tuscany (2026) $22.5M
$18.7M US & Canada · 83% $3.7M elsewhere · 17%
6 I Swear (2026) $16.1M
$1.1M US & Canada · 7% $15M elsewhere · 93%
7 A Great Awakening (2026) $8.1M
$8.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
8 Normal (2026) $6.1M
$5.1M US & Canada · 83% $1M elsewhere · 17%
9 Fuze (2026) $5.6M
$1.5M US & Canada · 26% $4.2M elsewhere · 74%
10 The Christophers (2026) $5M
$1.8M US & Canada · 36% $3.2M elsewhere · 64%

Gross bands

How Many April 2026 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

3 of 25 films crossed $100M and took $2.2B between them, 93% of the total. 19 films, 76% of the list, earned under $10M.

87%

$1B or more 2 films, 8% of the list $2B · 87% of the gross
$500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
$100M to $500M 1 film, 4% of the list $134.7M · 6% of the gross
$10M to $100M 3 films, 12% of the list $129.1M · 6% of the gross
Under $10M 19 films, 76% of the list $40.1M · 2% 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 $1.2B, led by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.

Earlier years

How Does April 2026 Compare With April in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, April 2019 earned the most: $3.8B from 86 films, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019). April 2026 took $2.3B.

Month	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
April 2017 67 films	67	$1.8B	–	The Fate of the Furious (2017) $1.2B
April 2018 75 films · +80%	75	$3.3B	+80%	Avengers: Infinity War (2018) $2.1B
April 2019 86 films · +15%	86	$3.8B	+15%	Avengers: Endgame (2019) $2.8B
April 2020 25 films · −99%	25	$55.5M	−99%	Trolls World Tour (2020) $49.3M
April 2021 45 films · +147%	45	$137M	+147%	Mortal Kombat (2021) $84.4M
April 2022 48 films · +945%	48	$1.4B	+945%	Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) $407.2M
April 2023 46 films · +26%	46	$1.8B	+26%	The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) $1.4B
April 2024 48 films · −75%	48	$447.4M	−75%	Civil War (2024) $127.3M
April 2025 52 films · +297%	52	$1.8B	+297%	A Minecraft Movie (2025) $960.4M
April 2026 25 films · +32%	25	$2.3B	+32%	Michael (2026) $1B

By genre

Which English Genres Earned the Most in April 2026?

Drama took $1.2B across 18 films, 52% of the total, ahead of Comedy ($1.2B) and Biography ($1B). A film counts once for each of its genres.

April 2026 English Box Office by Genre

Drama $1.2B
18 films · #1 Michael (2026)
Comedy $1.2B
9 films · #1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
Biography $1B
3 films · #1 Michael (2026)
History $1B
3 films · #1 Michael (2026)
Music $1B
3 films · #1 Michael (2026)
Adventure $1B
2 films · #1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
Animation $1B
1 film · #1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
Family $1B
1 film · #1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
Fantasy $1B
1 film · #1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
Romance $158.4M
5 films · #1 The Drama (2026)

English Box Office in 2026, Month by Month

The months of 2026 with their totals: July leads with $5.3B, led by Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026).

FAQ

English 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 25 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing English-language movie in April 2026?

Michael (2026) leads with $1B worldwide, $372.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) at $1B and The Drama (2026) at $134.7M.

How much did English-language movies released in April 2026 earn?

25 English-language films released in April 2026 report a worldwide gross, $2.3B in all, or $93.8M per film on average. March 2026 releases took $1.3B.

How many English-language movies released in April 2026 made $1 billion?

2 films crossed $1 billion worldwide: Michael (2026) and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026). 3 crossed $100 million.

How is the April 2026 English 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, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.

How often is the April 2026 English 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.