The Cat in the Hat
Directed by Alessandro Carloni, Erica Rivinoja
The mischievous, magical Cat in the Hat takes on his toughest assignment yet: cheering up two siblings struggling to adjust to their family's move to a new town.
The Cat in the Hat opens in US theaters on November 6, 2026. It is expected to stream on HBO Max later; no date has been announced.
The Cat in the Hat opens in US theaters on November 6, 2026. It is expected to stream on HBO Max later; no date has been announced.
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- Theatrical releaseNovember 6, 2026Reported
“November 6, 2026: The Cat in the Hat (Warner Bros. Pictures / Warner Bros. Pictures Animation). Erica Rivinoja, Alessandro Carloni (directors/screenplay); Bill Hader, Xochitl Gomez, Matt Berry, Quinta Brunson, Paula Pell, Tiago Martinez, Giancarlo Esposito, America Ferrera, Bowen Yang, Tituss Burgess”
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Theatrical release now reported: November 6, 2026
Theatrical release date moved: March 6, 2026 → February 27, 2026
Theatrical release date announced: March 6, 2026
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