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Release calendar · September 2026
New Movies in September 2026: Release Calendar So Far
46 films on the site are dated September 2026 so far. The busiest week was Sep 21–27, with 16 releases. Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom is the best-rated release. Dear You earned the most, $291.1M worldwide.
- films dated September 2026
- 46
- ranked by rating
- 29
- worldwide gross
- $493.8M
- languages
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- 1 Sep 1: 0 releases
- 2 3 Sep 2: 3 releases
- 3 Sep 3: 0 releases
- 4 7 Sep 4: 7 releases
- 5 Sep 5: 0 releases
- 6 Sep 6: 0 releases
- 7 Sep 7: 0 releases
- 8 Sep 8: 0 releases
- 9 1 Sep 9: 1 release
- 10 2 Sep 10: 2 releases
- 11 7 Sep 11: 7 releases
- 12 Sep 12: 0 releases
- 13 Sep 13: 0 releases
- 14 Sep 14: 0 releases
- 15 Sep 15: 0 releases
- 16 Sep 16: 0 releases
- 17 1 Sep 17: 1 release
- 18 9 Sep 18: 9 releases
- 19 Sep 19: 0 releases
- 20 Sep 20: 0 releases
- 21 Sep 21: 0 releases
- 22 Sep 22: 0 releases
- 23 2 Sep 23: 2 releases
- 24 1 Sep 24: 1 release
- 25 12 Sep 25: 12 releases
- 26 1 Sep 26: 1 release
- 27 Sep 27: 0 releases
- 28 Sep 28: 0 releases
- 29 Sep 29: 0 releases
- 30 Sep 30: 0 releases
Week by week
September 2026 Movie Release Calendar
Sep 21–27 was the busiest week with 16 releases, led by The Incomer and Never After Dark. The busiest single day was Sep 25 (12 films). Each week lists its most-watched releases with their day; every release is in the full list below.
- Sep 1–6 10 releases
- Wed 2 Fall 2: Deadpoint Adventure, Drama 51
- Fri 4 Dear You Drama, Family · Chinese 71
- Fri 4 Onslaught Action, Horror 65
- Fri 4 By Any Means Action, Crime 55
- Fri 4 Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass Animation, Adventure · Chinese 45
- Fri 4 Chronovisor Fantasy, History 88
- Sep 7–13 10 releases
- Wed 9 Hope Action, Drama · Korean 69
- Fri 11 Practical Magic 2 Comedy, Drama
- Fri 11 Runner Action, Comedy 60
- Fri 11 The Uprising Action, Drama
- Fri 11 If I Go Will They Miss Me Drama 84
- Fri 11 The Fix Action, Thriller
- Sep 14–20 10 releases
- Thu 17 Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie Documentary, Biography 83
- Fri 18 The History of Concrete Documentary, Comedy 72
- Fri 18 Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom Animation, Adventure 90
- Fri 18 The Weight Action, Adventure 75
- Fri 18 Bad Apples Comedy, Mystery 71
- Fri 18 The Musical Comedy 60
- Sep 21–27 16 releases
- Fri 25 The Incomer Comedy, Drama 61
- Fri 25 Never After Dark Crime, Fantasy · Japanese
- Fri 25 Primetime Biography, Crime 73
- Fri 25 Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother Action, Crime 84
- Fri 25 Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! Comedy, Drama 76
- Sat 26 Forgotten Island Animation, Action
Best-rated
What Are the Best Movies of September 2026?
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom is the best-rated September 2026 release, ahead of Barbara Forever and Chronovisor; 29 of the month's 46 films are ranked. Ranked by Echo Score; 8 of these 10 films have none and are ranked by a blend of their Metascore and IMDb/Letterboxd user ratings.
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1. Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom 90 Echo (Echo Score 90 out of 100)2026 · Animation, Adventure · 1h 31m
Dir. Steve Cox
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2. Barbara Forever 89 Metascore (Metascore 89 out of 100 (4 critic reviews))2026 · Documentary, Biography · 1h 41m
Dir. Brydie O’Connor No Echo Score: ranked 89/100 on critics & audiences
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3. Chronovisor 88 Metascore (Metascore 88 out of 100 (4 critic reviews))2026 · Fantasy, History · 1h 40m
Dir. Kevin Walker No Echo Score: ranked 88/100 on critics & audiences
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4. If I Go Will They Miss Me 84 Metascore (Metascore 84 out of 100 (7 critic reviews))2026 · Drama · 1h 35m
Dir. Walter Thompson-Hernandez No Echo Score: ranked 84/100 on critics & audiences
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4. Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 84 Metascore (Metascore 84 out of 100 (17 critic reviews))2026 · Action, Crime · 1h 51m
Dir. Bassam Tariq No Echo Score: ranked 84/100 on critics & audiences
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6. Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie 83 Metascore (Metascore 83 out of 100 (7 critic reviews))2026 · Documentary, Biography · 1h 47m
Dir. Alex Gibney No Echo Score: ranked 83/100 on critics & audiences
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7. Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger 81 Metascore (Metascore 81 out of 100 (14 critic reviews))2026 · Documentary, Music · 2h 2m
Dir. Dylan Southern No Echo Score: ranked 81/100 on critics & audiences
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8. Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! 76 Metascore (Metascore 76 out of 100 (12 critic reviews))2026 · Comedy, Drama · 2h 2m
Dir. Josef Kubota Wladyka No Echo Score: ranked 76/100 on critics & audiences
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9. The Weight 75 Echo (Echo Score 75 out of 100)2026 · Action, Adventure · 1h 55m
Dir. Padraic McKinley
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10. The Oldest Person in the World 74 Metascore (Metascore 74 out of 100 (8 critic reviews))2026 · Documentary · 1h 27m
Dir. Sam Green No Echo Score: ranked 74/100 on critics & audiences
Box office
Which September 2026 Releases Earned the Most?
Dear You earned $291.1M worldwide, ahead of Practical Magic 2 ($92.4M). 17 September 2026 releases have a box office record here, $493.8M in all; the top 10 took 99% of it. Films still in cinemas are still adding to their gross.
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Dear You $291.1MSep 4 · Drama, Family -
Practical Magic 2 $92.4MSep 11 · Comedy, Drama -
Hope $45.6MSep 9 · Action, Drama -
By Any Means $16.7MSep 4 · Action, Crime -
Runner $16.6MSep 11 · Action, Comedy -
Fall 2: Deadpoint $13MSep 2 · Adventure, Drama -
The Uprising $7.8MSep 11 · Action, Drama -
Sep 4 · Animation, Adventure -
Onslaught $3.4MSep 4 · Action, Horror -
The Fix $1.2MSep 11 · Action, Thriller
Trailers
September 2026 Movie Trailers
Official trailers of Fall 2: Deadpoint, Onslaught and By Any Means and 3 more, the most-watched September 2026 releases with a trailer on the site. Videos load only when you press play.
Genres & languages
What Kinds of Movies Came Out in September 2026?
Comedy leads the month's genres with 21 films, then Drama (19). 87% of the releases with a known language are in English; Chinese is next.
Full list
Every September 2026 Release, Day by Day
All 46 films dated September 2026, in release order, 48 per page. Sort by rating or box office, or narrow the list by genre, language, plot summary or after-credits scene.
46 September 2026 releases with a release date
Movies released in September 2026, oldest first. Page 1 of 1.
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Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass
2026 · 1h 44m
45 Echo Released Sep 4, 2026
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Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie
2026 · 1h 47m
83 Metascore Released Sep 17, 2026
- Documentary
- Biography
- History
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Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
2026 · 1h 31m
90 Echo Released Sep 18, 2026
- Animation
- Adventure
- Comedy
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2026 · 1h 38m
Released Sep 25, 2026
- Documentary
- Comedy
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Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
2026 · 1h 51m
84 Metascore Released Sep 25, 2026
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Every month
Movie Release Calendars by Month
33 months with a release calendar, from January 2024 to September 2026. The number is the films dated that month.
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FAQ
September 2026 Movies: Questions & Answers
Quick answers about the films released in September 2026, from the calendar and lists above.
How many movies are coming out in September 2026?
The site lists 46 films dated September 2026, 46 of them released by Sep 30. The busiest week was Sep 21–27, with 16 releases.
What is the best movie of September 2026?
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) is the best-rated September 2026 release on What's After the Movie, followed by Barbara Forever. Ranked by Echo Score; 8 of these 10 films have none and are ranked by a blend of their Metascore and IMDb/Letterboxd user ratings.
About Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom Which September 2026 release made the most money?
Dear You (2026), with $291.1M worldwide. Practical Magic 2 is second with $92.4M.
September 2026 box office