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Comedies of 2026 and later: K to Z

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Same Same but Different (2026 film)

Same Same But Different is a 2026 American comedy, Lauren Noll's directorial debut written by Dalia Rooni, about an Iranian immigrant's green card wedding on Cape Cod; it premiered at SXSW on March 12, 2026, starring Medalion Rahimi and Logan Miller.

Savage House (film)

Savage House is a 2026 British period comedy-drama written and directed by Peter Glanz, starring Richard E. Grant and Claire Foy as debt-ridden nobles hosting the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire in 1740s England; 64% on Rotten Tomatoes, $571,131 gross.

Seekers of Infinite Love

Seekers of Infinite Love is a 2026 American comedy, Victoria Strouse's directorial debut, premiered at SXSW on March 12, 2026. Hannah Einbinder, John Reynolds, Griffin Gluck, Justin Theroux, and Greg Kinnear star as siblings and a deprogrammer rescuing a sister from a Kentucky doomsday cult.

She Keeps Me Young

She Keeps Me Young is a 2026 American dark comedy feature, Doron Max Hagay's directorial debut, expanded from his short film. It premiered at Tribeca on June 4, 2026, starring Blair Beeken, Katy Fullan, and Shay Rudolph.

Solo Mio

Solo Mio is a 2026 Angel Studios romantic comedy directed by Charles and Daniel Kinnane, starring Kevin James as Matt Taylor, an art teacher left at the altar in Rome who takes his honeymoon alone; 82% on Rotten Tomatoes, A- CinemaScore, $26.4M worldwide.

Spa Weekend

Spa Weekend is a 2026 American comedy film directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, starring Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau, and Anna Faris.

Sunny Dancer

Sunny Dancer is a 2026 British coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by George Jaques, starring Bella Ramsey as Ivy, a teen in remission sent to "chemo camp". Premiered at Berlinale 2026; UK release 14 August 2026; 106 minutes; 85% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Super Troopers 3

Super Troopers 3 is a 2026 Searchlight comedy, the third Vermont state trooper film by Broken Lizard, directed by Jay Chandrasekhar, released August 7, 2026, grossing about $7.4 million domestically.

Swapped

Swapped is a 2026 Skydance Animation body-swap buddy comedy, also titled Pookoo, directed by Nathan Greno; Michael B. Jordan and Juno Temple voice swapped enemies Ollie and Ivy; released on Netflix May 1, 2026.

Tad and the Magic Lamp

Tad and the Magic Lamp (Tadeo Jones y la lámpara maravillosa) is a 2026 Spanish animated film, the fourth Tadeo Jones feature, directed by Enrique Gato, released 26 August 2026, about Mummy's time-travel wish to 1502 Paititi, Peru.

Tayo sa Wakas

Tayo sa Wakas (Us in the End), 2026 Philippine romantic drama directed by Cathy Garcia-Sampana, starring DonBelle (Donny Pangilinan, Belle Mariano). Star Cinema's 33rd anniversary film; P110 million gross, top Netflix PH film.

Tender Loving Care (2026 film)

Tender Loving Care (2026 film) is a comedy drama by Mike Leigh, likely his last, starring Kate O'Flynn, Alice Bailey Johnson, Marion Bailey, and Paul Jesson; it won the Golden Shell at the 74th San Sebastián Festival and opened December 4, 2026 via Bleecker Street.

That Friend

That Friend is a 2026 American LGBTQ comedy directed and written by Alex Wall and Will Sterling, starring Josh Brener, Billie Lourd, and Harvey Guillén.

That Is Mahalakshmi

That Is Mahalakshmi (దట్ ఐస్ మహా లక్ష్మి) is an unreleased Telugu remake of Queen, directed by Prasanth Varma, starring Tamannaah Bhatia as a woman on a solo honeymoon; certified 2021 but never released.

That's Amore! (film)

That's Amore! is Nick Vallelonga's musical romantic comedy starring John Travolta, Katherine Heigl, and Christopher Walken; its 2022 shoot collapsed, IATSE sued over unpaid wages, and filming completed in Mississippi in 2026.

The Last Resort (2027 film)

The Last Resort (2027 film): upcoming romantic comedy directed by Donald Petrie, written by Karen McCullah, starring Daisy Ridley, Alden Ehrenreich, Sam Neill, and Tia Carrere; shot in the Philippines, released by Vertical in 2027.

The Loved One (2026 film)

The Loved One (2026) is a Filipino romantic drama directed and written by Irene Villamor, starring Anne Curtis and Jericho Rosales as former lovers Ellie and Eric who reunite and retrace their relationship; released February 11, 2026 by Viva Films and Cornerstone Studios.

The Marshmallow Experiment

The Marshmallow Experiment is an upcoming coming-of-age sex comedy directed by Richard Goldgewicht, starring Sam McCarthy, Dafne Keen, and Steve Buscemi, shot in Vancouver in 2025.

The Masque of the Red Death (2026 film)

The Masque of the Red Death (2026 film): A24 horror film directed by Charlie Polinger, starring Mikey Madison as twin sisters with Léa Seydoux; also a 50-minute UK film by Nicole Russin-McFarland. Both adapt Poe's 1842 story; the A24 version filmed in Budapest from February 2026.

The Musical (2026 film)

The Musical (2026) is an American dark comedy directed by Giselle Bonilla, written by Alexander Heller, starring Will Brill, Gillian Jacobs, and Rob Lowe. A middle school theater teacher stages an inappropriate 9/11 student musical for revenge; Sundance 2026 premiere, September 18, 2026 US release.

The Stunt Driver

The Stunt Driver is a 2026 Canadian comedy-drama biopic directed by Michael Dowse, starring Jay Baruchel as stunt driver Ken Carter, who attempted a mile-long rocket-car jump across the St. Lawrence River; also starring Ed Helms, Ben Foster as Evel Knievel, and Laurence Leboeuf.

The Wrong Girls

The Wrong Girls is a 2026 American stoner comedy directed by Dylan Meyer, starring Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat as roommates who gain telepathy from an experimental drug; Neon released it August 14, 2026.

Thumb (film)

Thumb is an American black comedy film directed by Daina Oniunas-Pusić and written by Cesar Vitale. It stars Milly Alcock and is scheduled for release in 2026.

Trash Mountain

Trash Mountain is a 2026 American comedy-drama directed by Kris Rey, written by Caleb Hearon and Ruby Caster, starring Hearon, Zooey Deschanel, Jacki Weaver, Kyle Marvin, and Jaboukie Young-White. A gay Chicago man returns to rural Missouri after his hoarder father dies; premiered at TIFF 2026 Centrepiece, distinct from other works of the same name.

Unexpected Family

Unexpected Family (过家家) is a 2026 Chinese comedy-drama, Li Taiyan's directorial debut, starring Jackie Chan as an Alzheimer's patient who mistakes drifter Peng Yuchang for his son; released January 1, 2026 in China.

Up Against It (2026 film)

Up Against It (also known as Rose's Baby) is a 2026 British comedy-drama-romance directed by Trudie Styler, starring Antonio Banderas and Eva Birthistle as divorced parents asked to conceive a saviour-sibling child to save their leukemic teenage daughter; premiered at TIFF 2026.

Virginia Woolf's Night and Day

Virginia Woolf's Night and Day (2026 film), aka Night & Day, is Tina Gharavi's 95-minute adaptation of Woolf's 1919 novel, starring Haley Bennett as astronomer Katharine Hilbery; premiered at SXSW London, released June 19, 2026 in the UK.

Voicemails for Isabelle

Voicemails for Isabelle is a 2026 Netflix romantic comedy directed and written by Leah McKendrick, starring Zoey Deutch as grieving chef Jill and Nick Robinson as Wes, who receives her voicemails to her late sister; released June 19, 2026.

Walk the Blue Fields

Walk the Blue Fields is a romantic drama film directed by John Crowley and adapted from Claire Keegan's 2007 short story collection. It stars Emily Blunt and Andrew Scott.

Weekend Warriors (upcoming film)

Weekend Warriors (Wochenendrebellen remake) is an upcoming Apple Original Films sports comedy-drama written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, starring Mark Wahlberg as a trucker touring all 30 NBA arenas with his autistic son, produced with Plan B and LeBron James's SpringHill; no release date announced.