List of British films of 2026
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This article lists British feature-length films and full-length documentaries that have their premiere in 2026 and were at least partly produced by the United Kingdom. It does not feature short films, medium-length films, made-for-TV films, pornographic films, filmed theater, VR films or interactive films, nor does it include films screened in film festivals in previous years that have theatrical premieres in 2026.
Film premieres
January–March
April–June
| Opening | Title | Cast and crew | Details | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P R I L |
3 | Fuze | Director: David Mackenzie Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sam Worthington, Saffron Hocking |
Sky Cinema / Sigma Films | [11] |
| M A Y |
8 | The Sheep Detectives | Director: Kyle Balda Cast: Hugh Jackman, Emma Thompson, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau, Tosin Cole, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Bryan Cranston, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Chris O'Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Working Title Films / Lord Miller Productions | [12] |
| 22 | Finding Emily | Director: Alicia MacDonald Cast: Angourie Rice, Spike Fearn, Minnie Driver |
Universal Pictures / Working Title Films | [13] | |
July–September
| Opening | Title | Cast and crew | Details | Ref. | |
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| J U L Y |
17 | The Odyssey | Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong'o, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron, Jon Bernthal, Benny Safdie, John Leguizamo, Elliot Page, Himesh Patel, Mia Goth, Corey Hawkins |
Universal Pictures / Syncopy Inc. | [14] |
| A U G U S T |
21 | Mutiny | Director: Jean-François Richet Cast: Jason Statham, Annabelle Wallis, Roland Møller, Jason Wong, Arnas Fedaravicius, Adrian Lester |
Lionsgate / Sky Cinema | [15] |
| S E P T E M B E R |
25 | Sense and Sensibility | Director: Georgia Oakley Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, George MacKay, Caitríona Balfe, Fiona Shaw, Frank Dillane |
Focus Features / Working Title Films | [16] |
October–December
Other premieres
| Title | Director | Release date | Ref. |
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| The Disciple | Joanna Natasegara | 22 January 2026 (Sundance Film Festival) | |
| Douglas Gordon by Douglas Gordon | Finlay Pretsell | 17 February 2026 (Berlin International Film Festival) | |
| The Education of Jane Cumming | Sophie Heldman | 15 February 2026 (Berlin International Film Festival) | |
| Effi o Blaenau | Marc Evans | ||
| Filipiñana | Rafael Manuel | 23 January 2026 (Sundance Film Festival) | |
| A Gangster's Life | Zak Fenning | 9 January 2026 | |
| Hanging By a Wire | Mohammed Ali Naqvi | 22 January 2026 (Sundance Film Festival) | |
| My Sister's Bones | Heidi Greensmith | 30 January 2026 | |
| Troublemaker: The Story Behind the Mandela Tapes | Antoine Fuqua | 27 January 2026 (Sundance Film Festival) | |
| TUTU | Sam Pollard | 16 February 2026 (Berlin International Film Festival) |
TBA
Culturally British films
The following list comprises films not produced by a British or UK film studio but is strongly associated with British culture. The films in this list should fulfil at least three of the following criteria:
- The film is adapted from a British source material.
- The story is at least partially set in the United Kingdom.
- The film was at least partially produced in the United Kingdom.
- Many of the film's cast and crew members are British.
| Title | Country of origin | Adaptation | Story setting | Film locations | British cast and crew |
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| Accused | India | London, England | UK | Christopher W Jones, Barbara Blum, Matylda McQuaid | |
| The Drama | United States | England | United Kingdom | Robert Pattinson | |
| Prima Facie | United States, Australia | Prima Facie by Suzie Miller | England | London, UK | Cynthia Erivo, Susanna White (director) |
See also
- Lists of British films
- 2026 in film
- 2026 in British music
- 2026 in British radio
- 2026 in British television
- 2026 in the United Kingdom
- List of British films of 2025
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