Movies coming out in September 2026

31 notable releases open in US theaters this month. Check the box below to include smaller limited releases and events.

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September 2026

Sep

Friday, September 4

3 openings

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By Any Means

R / 1h 47m / History · Crime

Set in 1960s Mississippi, Elegance Bratton’s By Any Means pairs a young Black FBI agent and a notorious mob hitman to probe a string of civil‑rights murders, starring Yahya Abdul‑Mateen II, Mark Wahlberg, Nicole Beharie…

Dolby Cinema
PRIME
A-List

Wide release

Dear You

PG-13 / 1h 58m / Drama · Family

Directed by Lan Hongchun and starring Li Sitong, Wang Yantong and Wu Shaoqing, Dear You is a Mandarin-family drama-comedy about Xiaowei's trip to Thailand to find his "billionaire grandfather," only to discover the long…

PRIME
A-List

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Tom and Jerry: The Forbidden Compass

PG / 1h 30m / Animation

Tom and Jerry: The Forbidden Compass — directed by Gang Zhang, voiced by John Shang and Yifei Ruan. The classic rivals unleash a mystical compass that hurls them across time and space and into an ancient city as they te…

A-List

Sep

Monday, September 7

1 opening

Limited openingOn saleOn sale at AMC

Runner

PG-13 / 1h 37m / Action · Comedy

Runner is a PG-13 action-comedy from Scott Waugh (Need for Speed, Act of Valor) starring Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson; a former soldier and an unlikely partner must outrun a ruthless cartel to deliver a life-saving med…

A-List

Sep

Wednesday, September 9

1 opening

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Hope

R / 2h 37m / Science Fiction · Mystery

Na Hong-jin (The Wailing) directs Hope, a 157-minute sci-fi/mystery/action set in a remote South Korean village, starring Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Hoyeon, Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender and Taylor Russell — comi…

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A-List

Sep

Thursday, September 10

1 opening

Wide release

The Uprising

R / 2h 08m / History · Drama

As war and plague devastate 14th-century England, a humble peasant ignites a rebellion, uniting an army of commoners to defy the King’s might in a desperate fight for justice and survival.

Sep

Friday, September 11

5 openings

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Practical Magic 2

PG-13 / 2h 10m / Romance · Fantasy

Practical Magic 2 reunites Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman in a Romance-Fantasy-Comedy directed by Susanne Bier (Bird Box, In a Better World). The Owens sisters must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel th…

IMAX
Dolby Cinema
PRIME
A-List

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If I Go Will They Miss Me

R / 1h 29m / Drama

A poetic, emotionally expansive father–son drama from Walter Thompson-Hernández, starring Bodhi Dell, J. Alphonse Nicholson and Danielle Brooks. Opens limited 9/11, wide 9/18; 89 minutes, R, on AMC Stubs A-List and play…

A-List

Wide release

Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger

R / 2h 03m / Documentary · Music

Experience the meteoric rise of Oasis through rare footage and untold stories as the band reunites for Oasis Live '25, chronicling their journey from Manchester streets to global rock stardom.

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Runner

PG-13 / 1h 37m / Action · Comedy

A-List

Wide release

The Fix

R / 2h 22m / Action · Thriller

Disillusioned by the end of the war in Afghanistan, a group of disgraced, war-torn ex-CIA operatives set out to Tehran to take down a life-changing score.

Sep

Friday, September 18

5 openings

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Resident Evil

R / 1h 35m / Horror · Science Fiction

Resident Evil, directed by Zach Cregger (Weapons, Barbarian), follows medical courier Bryan as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him. A new era of evil, starring Austin Abrams, Paul Walter Hauser and Kali R…

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Daniel and the Fiery Furnace

PG-13 / 1h 48m / Drama

A PG-13 biblical drama starring Mena Massoud, directed by Matthew and Daniel Kooman (She Has a Name). During the Jewish exile to Babylon, Daniel and his friends gain royal favor and face a test of faith at the fiery fur…

A-List

Expands wideOn saleOn sale at AMC

If I Go Will They Miss Me

R / 1h 29m / Drama

A-List

Wide releaseOn saleOn sale at AMC

Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom

PG / 1h 21m / Animation · Comedy

Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (dir. Steve Cox & Matthew Walker) sends Shaun into Halloween Eve chaos when the Farmer ruins the pumpkin patch and a wild beast appears. A PG family comedy-adventure playing XL…

A-List

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The History of Concrete

NR / 1h 41m / Documentary · Comedy

Filmmaker John Wilson (The Road to Magnasanti; How to Live with Regret) tries to use Hallmark-movie formulas to sell a documentary about concrete, featuring John Wilson alongside Michael Imperioli, Nathan Fielder, Timot…

A-List

Sep

Friday, September 25

15 openings

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Avengers: Endgame

PG-13 / 3h 01m / Adventure · Science Fiction

Avengers: Endgame, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner, returns as 'Avengers Endgame: Encore' (181 min) in I…

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Forgotten Island

PG / 1h 49m / Animation · Adventure

When grads Jo and Raissa are whisked to the fantastical island of Nakali, they must race to get home before losing their friendship — voiced by H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto and Lea Salo…

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Heart of the Beast

PG-13 / 1h 41m / Adventure · Thriller

Directed by David Ayer and starring Brad Pitt with J.K. Simmons, Heart of the Beast follows Special Forces officer James Belmont and his combat dog Odin as they fight to survive the Alaskan wilderness after a plane cras…

Dolby Cinema
PRIME
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A-List

Special screening

Avengers Endgame: Encore

PG-13 / 3h 01m / Adventure · Science Fiction

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Wide release

Charlie Harper

R / 1h 42m / Romance · Drama

Charlie Harper, a romance-drama directed by Tom Dean and Mac Eldridge (Photo of the Day, 2023), follows an ambitious chef and her struggling partner as a move to a new city tests their love. Stars Nick Robinson and Emil…

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Dorothy

NR / 2h 26m / Drama

Karthik Subbaraj’s Dorothy, starring Keerthy Suresh with Sananth and Rishikanth, is a Tamil drama about two childhood friends in rural Tamil Nadu whose lives are transformed by the arrival of a compassionate woman named…

A-List

Limited release

Family

1h 35m / Drama · Horror

Family — directed by Benjamin Finkel (His Heart Lived in Lonesome Valley). A 10‑year‑old becomes convinced her parents want to kill her and, blaming a sinister spirit, spirals into a haunting fantasy that mirrors her de…

Limited release

Long Day's Journey into Night

1h 49m / Drama

Jonathan Kent directs this adaptation of Long Day's Journey into Night, starring Jessica Lange, Ed Harris and Ben Foster as a family unraveling over the course of a single day as they confront addiction and the past.

A-List

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Never After Dark

1h 44m / Horror

From Dave Boyle (Man from Reno, White on Rice), Never After Dark follows a traveling psychic who helps lost souls cross over and confronts a powerful entity at a remote house, uncovering dark secrets and a deadly, unexp…

A-List

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Primetime

R / 1h 50m / Drama · Thriller

Primetime, from director Lance Oppenheim (Some Kind of Heaven), is a drama-thriller starring Robert Pattinson and Merritt Wever about Chris Hansen’s 2006 television sting that goes fatally wrong. Tagline: "Are you ready…

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A-List

Rerelease

Spanglish

PG-13 / 2h 10m / Drama · Comedy

James L. Brooks’ 2004 dramedy Spanglish reunites Adam Sandler and Téa Leoni in a culture‑clash story about a Mexican single mother who moves into a well‑off family's home to care for their children. Tagline: “Every fami…

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The Incomer

R / 1h 42m / Comedy · Drama

On an Orkney isle, siblings Isla and Sandy survive by hunting seabirds and defending their homeland; their world is upended when an awkward council worker arrives to uproot them. A dry comedy-drama starring Domhnall Gle…

A-List

Limited opening

The Scout

NR / 1h 29m / Drama · Comedy

A day-in-the-life drama-comedy following Sofia, a NYC location scout who steps into strangers’ private spaces while hunting spots for a TV pilot; from director Paula Andrea Gonzalez-Nasser (Limestone).

Limited release

The Stunt Driver

R / 1h 39m / Comedy · Drama

Michael Dowse directs this true-story comedy-drama about Montreal stuntman Ken Carter’s audacious 1970s rocket-car attempt; Jay Baruchel leads a cast including Ed Helms and Ben Foster. Limited U.S. release 09/25/2026.

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Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother

R / 1h 52m / Action · Crime

Bassam Tariq (Mogul Mowgli) directs this R-rated action-crime drama about Latif, a devout hitman balancing work, faith and fatherhood after his wife’s death, starring Mahershala Ali, John Cho and Giancarlo Esposito.

A-List

Sep

Saturday, September 26

1 opening

Rerelease

Princess Mononoke

PG-13 / 2h 14m / Adventure · Fantasy

Hayao Miyazaki's Princess Mononoke (1997) returns in a 4K restoration wide on 2025-04-04 — Ashitaka must find a cure while caught between San and Lady Eboshi in this animated fantasy.

Sep

Wednesday, September 30

1 opening

Limited release

LINKIN PARK: UNSHATTER

NR / 1h 48m / Music · Documentary

Directed by Joe Hahn, this documentary follows Linkin Park from intimate 2022 studio sessions through the explosive FROM ZERO album release and their São Paulo concert, using rare vault footage, live performances and ca…

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