Every Comedy Movie & TV Show Coming Out in September 2025
September is packed with new comedies, festival favorites finally hitting theaters, and a handful of beloved classics heading back to the big screen for special runs. There are kid friendly adventures, offbeat indies, and high profile sequels, plus a spread of weekly TV premieres to keep your queue busy all month.
Below you will find every comedy movie dated for September along with each comedy series on the calendar. For movies, you will see what each project is about, who is involved, and when it opens. For TV, you will see when and where to watch along with the key details on each show’s premise and creative team.
‘Linda Linda Linda’ (2005)
The Japanese coming of age comedy returns to theaters with a new restoration. It follows four high school girls who form a band in the days before a school festival and race to learn the Blue Hearts song that gives the film its title.
Directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita and starring Bae Doona, Aki Maeda, and Yu Kashii, the re-release arrives Friday September 5 in select theaters.
‘The Baltimorons’ (2025)
Jay Duplass directs and co writes this comedy about two friends whose attempt to rehabilitate a troubled teen through a volunteer program spirals into a holiday season they did not expect. The setup puts them in over their heads as good intentions collide with messy real life choices.
The film runs 1 hour 39 minutes and is rated R for language. IFC Films opens it in limited release on Friday September 5.
‘The Threesome’ (2024)
A couple agrees to a one time fling that upends their carefully managed relationship. The story looks at what happens when their ground rules and expectations clash with the reality of bringing someone new into their lives.
Mena Suvari, Rob Mayes, and Adrienne Wilkinson lead the cast. The feature is directed by Chuck Whitty and reaches theaters on Friday September 5.
‘Twinless’ (2025)
Two young men meet in a twin support group and form an intense friendship while each copes with the loss of a sibling. Their bond deepens until a new connection brings buried secrets to the surface and forces both to confront what they are hiding.
James Sweeney writes and directs with Dylan O’Brien and Sweeney co-starring alongside Aisling Franciosi. Roadside Attractions and Lionsgate release the 1 hour 40 minute film in limited theaters on Friday September 5.
‘The Breakfast Club’ (1985)
John Hughes’ classic returns to cinemas for one day only. Five students from different cliques share a Saturday detention and discover more common ground than they expected over the course of a single day at school.
The re-release screens on Sunday September 7 with the original ensemble of Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Judd Nelson, Anthony Michael Hall, and Ally Sheedy back on the big screen.
‘Motherland’ (2025)
Set in a society where the state raises children apart from parents, a by the book government enforcer is ordered to move a group of orphans across the border and discovers a truth that challenges everything she believes. The journey forces her to choose between her duty and the children in her care.
The feature comes from writer director Miles Joris-Peyrafitte and is slated to open in theaters on Friday September 12.
‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’ (2025)
The iconic British rock band returns to the stage for a new tour after a long absence. The mockumentary catches up with the group as they reunite for one more go, with original filmmaker Rob Reiner once again behind the camera as the documentarian.
Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer reprise their roles with production set up as a direct follow up to the original film. The sequel is dated for Friday September 12 in theaters.
‘Where to Land’ (2025)
A famous filmmaker decides he wants a job at a cemetery and drafts his last will and testament. His girlfriend fears the worst and word spreads, drawing friends and colleagues to gather around him while he rethinks where his life is headed.
Hal Hartley writes and directs with Bill Sage and Robert John Burke among the cast. The 1 hour 15 minute comedy drama opens Friday September 12 in limited release.
‘Code 3’ (2025)
A veteran paramedic and his partner tackle emergency calls across Los Angeles as they struggle with the toll the job takes on their personal lives. The story follows a trying twenty four hours on the ambulance that tests their resolve and their partnership.
Christopher Leone directs with Rainn Wilson, Lil Rel Howery, and Aimee Carrero. The film is scheduled for a Friday September 12 theatrical release.
‘Toy Story’ (1995)
Pixar’s feature debut returns to theaters for a special engagement. The animated comedy follows the rivalry and friendship between cowboy doll Woody and new space ranger figure Buzz Lightyear as they try to get back to their owner after a mishap.
The re-release arrives on Friday September 12, bringing the original voice cast of Tom Hanks and Tim Allen back to multiplexes for the anniversary run.
‘Another End’ (2024)
In a near future where a technology lets people experience the personalities of those they have lost inhabiting a living host, a grieving man takes part in a new session to reconnect with his late partner. The procedure blurs the lines between memory and reality as he grows attached to the host who carries her imprint.
Gael García Bernal and Renate Reinsve star with director Piero Messina exploring love and identity through a science fiction premise. U.S. theatrical release is set for Friday September 19.
‘Xeno’ (2025)
A teenager in a remote Icelandic town is desperate to leave and stumbles into a chance at a prize that could change his life. The plan to escape draws him into a web of odd jobs and strange encounters as he figures out what he truly wants.
Sverrir Gudnason, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson star. The film runs 1 hour 42 minutes and is distributed by Audio Pictures in the United States with theatrical opening on Friday September 19.
‘Adulthood’ (2025)
Siblings Megan and Noah discover a long buried corpse in their parents’ basement. Their attempt to cover it up triggers a spiraling string of crimes that keeps pulling them deeper into trouble.
Alex Winter directs from a script by Michael M. B. Galvin with Josh Gad, Kaya Scodelario, and Billie Lourd among the cast. Republic Pictures releases the film in limited theaters on Friday September 19 with streaming dated shortly after.
‘Doin’ It’ (2024)
Maya is a thirty year old software engineer from a conservative Indian family who moonlights as a substitute teacher while working on a teen focused app. She is suddenly assigned to teach sex education despite having no experience herself, which turns her life upside down.
Lilly Singh leads the cast with Sara Zandieh directing. Aura Entertainment releases the 1 hour 32 minute comedy in limited theaters on Friday September 19.
‘Dot Conner: Webtective’ (2025)
On the eve of her first day of high school, internet sleuth Dot Conner receives a mysterious call from her father that sends her on a citywide treasure hunt. With friends at her side and Russian thugs on their trail, Dot follows clues that reveal her father’s secret past.
The PG rated family adventure is written and directed by Andrew Huff and opens in limited theaters on Friday September 19.
‘London Calling’ (2025)
After fleeing the United Kingdom following a job gone wrong, a down on his luck hitman is assigned to babysit his new boss’s son and teach him how to grow up. The uneasy partnership puts both in danger and forces them to face the consequences of their choices.
Allan Ungar directs with Josh Duhamel, Aidan Gillen, and Jeremy Ray Taylor starring. Quiver Distribution releases the R rated action comedy in limited theaters on Friday September 19.
‘Peacock’ (2025)
In a near future service economy, Matthias can be hired to fill any social role you need, from perfect son to enlightened boyfriend. As he juggles identities for paying clients, his own life begins to fracture and the lines between performance and self blur.
Bernhard Wenger writes and directs with Albrecht Schuch leading the cast. Oscilloscope Laboratories opens the 1 hour 42 minute film in U.S. theaters on Friday September 19.
‘Waltzing with Brando’ (2024)
The film follows Marlon Brando during and after the shoot of Mutiny on the Bounty as he buys a small Tahitian island and works with an idealistic Los Angeles architect to build a fully sustainable retreat. The story captures Brando’s push to escape Hollywood and champion environmental design.
Bill Fishman directs with Billy Zane as Brando and Jon Heder as architect Bernard Judge. Iconic Events releases the 1 hour 44 minute comedy drama in limited theaters on Friday September 19.
‘Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie’ (2025)
Gabby sets off on a road trip with Grandma Gigi to Cat Francisco when her prized dollhouse falls into the hands of an eccentric cat lover named Vera. The adventure brings the Gabby Cats back together in the real world as they race to get the dollhouse home.
The feature is directed by Ryan Crego with Laila Lockhart Kraner reprising her role as Gabby and Kristen Wiig voicing Vera. Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation release it wide on Friday September 26.
‘BFFs’ (2025)
A man tries to reconnect with his childhood best friend through a series of escalating pranks that begin to threaten the friend’s current life. What starts as a bid to relive old times turns into a dangerous game neither can control.
The comedy crime film is written by Adam Rifkin and directed by Constantine Paraskevopoulos with Jennifer Morrison, Terrence Howard, and Taye Diggs among the cast. Seismic Releasing opens it in limited theaters on Friday September 26.
‘Dude Perfect: The Hero Tour’ (2025)
The trick shot collective brings its arena show to theaters with an immersive performance film that captures battles, favorite segments, and behind the scenes footage from the sold out tour. The event presentation is built for families and longtime fans.
Directed by Steven Lester, the 1 hour 40 minute feature is distributed for a limited theatrical run beginning Friday September 26.
‘The Girl Who Leapt Through Time’ (2006)
Mamoru Hosoda’s anime classic returns to theaters. A teenager discovers she can leap through time and uses her new ability to fix everyday problems until she learns there are consequences she cannot avoid. The reissue brings the film back to cinemas for a late month engagement.
The re-release is dated for Sunday September 28 with screenings planned in select markets.
‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ (1993–)
New episodes arrive Wednesday September 3 on Comedy Central. The animated series follows two clueless metalheads who stumble into trouble at school, at home, and everywhere in between as they comment on music videos and pop culture.
The show was created by Mike Judge, who also voices both leads, and is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios with episodes developed with Titmouse in recent seasons.
‘Only Murders in the Building’ (2021–)
The series returns Tuesday September 9 on Hulu. Three neighbors in a New York apartment building team up to investigate a death in their building and record a true crime podcast about their findings.
The show is created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman and stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez with production by 20th Television.
‘Helluva Boss’ (2020–)
New episodes are set for Wednesday September 10 on Prime Video. The adult animated series follows the employees of I.M.P., a startup assassination company that operates out of Hell and takes chaotic assignments across the underworld.
The series is created by Vivienne Medrano with voice roles that include Brandon Rogers, Richard Horvitz, and Erica Lindbeck.
‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ (2024–)
The sequel series schedules new episodes for Friday September 12 on Disney Plus. It reconnects with the Russo family years after the events of the original show as a new generation learns how to handle magic and everyday life.
Developed for Disney Plus by Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas, the series features returning stars David Henrie and guest appearances by Selena Gomez alongside a new young cast.
‘English Teacher’ (2024–)
FX has set the series for Thursday September 25. The comedy centers on a teacher who finds that work and life collide in ways that put both to the test.
The show is part of FX’s fall slate and begins its run with half hour episodes on the network.
‘Chad Powers’ (2025–)
The series debuts Tuesday September 30 on Hulu. It follows a former college quarterback who goes undercover with a fake identity to earn a walk on spot and try to restart his football dreams.
The project is developed with Omaha Productions and created by Michael Waldron with Glen Powell in the lead.
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