It may not look the way classic animation fans want it to look. Still, *Coyote vs. ACME* is worthwhile for its ingenuity in both its homage to old cartoons and its clever storytelling, and seeing where your favorite *Looney Tunes* character fits into this wacky universe. https://bit.ly/WileEAcme…
8.2/10Comedy · Adventure · Family · Animation
Coyote vs. Acme
“The movie ACME doesn't want you to see.”
- 2026
- 1h 43m
- PG
- EN
- Released
The story
What Coyote vs. Acme is about
After Acme products fail him one too many times in his dogged pursuit of the Roadrunner, Wile E. Coyote decides to hire a billboard lawyer to sue the Acme Corporation.
Coyote vs. Acme is a comedy, adventure, family and animation film from 2026, directed by Dave Green. It runs 1h 43m and is rated PG in the US. It was produced by Troll Court Entertainment, Keylight Pictures and Warner Animation Group, with production in United States of America.
The main cast is led by Will Forte, Lana Condor, John Cena, Tone Bell. The screenplay was written by Samy Burch. Reported worldwide gross stands at $101.5M.
Why it matters: Coyote vs. Acme currently holds 8.2/10 from 1360 TMDB user ratings and has taken $101.5M worldwide against a $72.0M budget. Figures move as more ratings and box-office updates arrive.
Editor’s note
Should you watch Coyote vs. Acme?
Coyote vs. Acme is best suited to a relaxed night. At 1h 43m, it fits a single evening without a break. The draw is Will Forte and Lana Condor, directed by Dave Green.
1,360 TMDB users have rated it 8.2/10. That is a solid sample, though scores can still move as more people watch.
TMDB tags the film with themes including judge, lawsuit, lawyer and courtroom.
The US certification is PG: suitable for most viewers, with some parental guidance for younger children.
If you like this, try The Angry Birds Movie, Toy Story 5 or Minions & Monsters.
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Availability
Where to watch Coyote vs. Acme
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Who is in it
Coyote vs. Acme cast
Will ForteKevin Avery
Lana CondorPaige Avery
John CenaBuddy Crane
Tone BellSal Maltese
Martha KellyDottie Jones
Luis GuzmánJudge Troppogrosso
P.J. ByrneBill Pellicanos
John EarlyHenry Heslop
Nancy Linehan CharlesCherry
Kenneth ChoiOscar Jeon
Ernie VigilTalon
Eric BauzaFoghorn Leghorn / Bugs Bunny / Daffy Duck / Porky Pig / Elmer Fudd / Tweety / Road Runner / Dr. Lorre (voice)Character names follow the film's credits. Open a name to see that person's other work on MovieState.
Behind the camera
Direction and crew
DirectorDave Green
WritersSamy Burch
ProducersChristopher DeFaria, James Gunn
MusicSteven Price
CinematographyBrandon Trost
EditingCarsten Kurpanek
Audience reaction
Ratings and reviews
8.2/101360 ratings
Coyote vs. Acme sits at 8.2 out of 10 from 1360 user ratings. For context, the film's worldwide gross is $101.5M.
Scores show TMDB user ratings at the time of publishing and shift as new votes arrive.
Come to think of it, I'm surprised that in the super-litigious US of A it took almost a century for anyone to cotton that "ACME" products were rubbish! Well now "Wile E. Coyote" has had his fill of things blowing up in his face and decided to employ lawyer "Avery" (Will Forte) to take on the mighty "Foghorn Leghorn" an…
The facts
Coyote vs. Acme key details
| Original title | Coyote vs. Acme |
|---|---|
| Status | Released |
| Release date | August 17, 2026 |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Certification | PG in United States, PG in United Kingdom |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Budget | $72.0M |
| Worldwide gross | $101.5M |
| Studios | Troll Court Entertainment, Keylight Pictures, Warner Animation Group, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Also known as | Ptica trkačica: Kojot protiv sustava, Pera Kojot protiv sistema, Pera Kojot protiv sistema |
Release information
Release dates by country
| Country | Date | Cert |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Jul 25, 2026 | PG |
| United Kingdom | Aug 21, 2026 | PG |
| Canada | Aug 24, 2026 | G |
| Australia | Aug 22, 2026 | PG |
| AZ | Sep 10, 2026 | NR |
| Argentina | Aug 27, 2026 | ATP |
| Belgium | Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Brazil | Aug 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Bulgaria | Aug 28, 2026 | B |
| Chile | Aug 27, 2026 | TE |
Official trailer for Coyote vs. Acme, via Coyote vs. Acme. Open on YouTube
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
Who directed Coyote vs. Acme?
Coyote vs. Acme was directed by Dave Green.
Who is in the cast of Coyote vs. Acme?
The main cast includes Will Forte, Lana Condor, John Cena, Tone Bell, Martha Kelly.
How long is Coyote vs. Acme?
Coyote vs. Acme runs 1h 43m.
When was Coyote vs. Acme released?
It was released in the United States on August 17, 2026. Release dates vary by country — see the table above.
What is Coyote vs. Acme rated?
Certification depends on the country: PG in United States, PG in United Kingdom. Always check your local rating before watching with family.
Where can I watch Coyote vs. Acme online?
Availability changes by region and by week. The table above lists the streaming, rental and purchase services reported for major markets. Check the provider page for today's price and quality.
Can I watch Coyote vs. Acme in HD or 4K?
Most digital stores offer Coyote vs. Acme in HD, and newer releases are often available in 4K. Check the quality label on the provider's page before you pay.
How much did Coyote vs. Acme earn?
Reported worldwide gross is $101.5M against a budget of $72.0M. Box office figures update over time.
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At a glance: Coyote vs. Acme runs 1h 43m, opened in US cinemas on August 17, 2026, has 25 licensed options across 4 regions tracked here.