List of British films of 2023


This article lists feature-length British films and full-length documentaries that have their premiere in 2023 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 previous years that have official release dates in 2023.

British films box office

The highest-grossing UK-qualifying and U.K. independent British films according to the British Film Institute released in 2023, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:

In-Year releases

RankTitleDistributorDomestic gross
1BarbieWarner Bros£95,600,000
2WonkaWarner Bros£58,400,000
3The Little MermaidWalt Disney£27,400,000
4Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part OneParamount£26,600,000
5Indiana Jones and the Dial of DestinyWalt Disney£20,400,000
6Ant-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaWalt Disney£19,300,000
7Fast XUniversal£15,300,000
8NapoleonSony£14,400,000
9Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among ThieveseOne Films£13,700,000
10Meg 2: The TrenchWarner Bros£13,100,000

Film premieres

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:
TitleCountry of originAdaptationStory settingFilm locationsBritish cast and crew
The Buckingham MurdersIndiaBuckinghamshire, UKBuckinghamshire, UKKeith Allen, Chris Wilson
The Little MermaidUnited StatesBritish CaribbeansLondon and Iver, UKJonah Hauer-King, Noma Dumezweni, Art Malik, Jessica Alexander, Simone Ashley
Peter Pan & WendyUnited StatesPeter and Wendy by J. M. BarrieVictorian EnglandJude Law, Alexander Molony
Red, White & Royal BlueUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited KingdomNicholas Galitzine, Stephen Fry, Ellie Bamber, Sharon D Clarke
Surprised by OxfordUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited KingdomPhyllis Logan, Simon Callow

Mummies fulfills two of the criteria. The animated film is set in 21st century London and stars British actors including Joe Thomas, Eleanor Tomlinson, Celia Imrie, Hugh Bonneville, Sean Bean and Shakka.