Everything Coming to HBO Max in August
From blockbuster films to star-studded new originals, here’s everything coming to HBO Max in August!
Max Originals debuting in the month include Selena + Chef, an unscripted 10-episode cooking series starring and executive produced by Selena Gomez, comedy film An American Pickle, starring Seth Rogen as Herschel Greenbaum, a struggling laborer who immigrated to America in 1919 with dreams of building a better life for his beloved family.
Also hitting the service is Ravi Patel’s Pursuit of Happiness, a four-part docu-series following Patel’s travels to regions worldwide for cultural explanation and discussion, documentary Class Action Park and the second season finale of the DC Universe fan-favorite, Doom Patrol. Hit films including Batman, Blade Runner: The Final Cut, Elf, Kung Fu Panda, Ocean’s Eleven, and Wedding Crashers will also join HBO Max.
HBO Originals debuting this August includes the new drama series Lovecraft Country. The documentary premiere of Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn will join the streaming service this month, and to top it off, the season finales of Perry Mason, I’ll Be Gone in the Dark, and I May Destroy You will be available to stream on the platform.
Blockbuster films, including Academy Award®-winner for Best Adapted Screenplay Jojo Rabbit, Richard Jewell, Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) and Walk the Line will join the HBO service this month.
Check out the full listing of titles arriving to HBO Max below:

Exact dates to be announced:
Class Action Park (Documentary Premiere)
- Class Action Park is the first ever documentary on the world’s most dangerous amusement park, Action Park, that had its heyday in the 80s and 90sand was a staple for anyone who grew up in New Jersey.
Selena + Chef (Series Premiere)
- The unscripted 10-episode cooking series features the multi-platinum selling recording artist, actress, producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist as she navigates unfamiliar territory: making delicious meals while stuck at home in quarantine.
August 1:
10,000 BC
All the President’s Men
Altered States
Awkwafina is Nora from Queens (Season 1)
Bad Influence
Barefoot in the Park
Barkleys of Broadway
Batman
Batman & Robin
Batman Begins
Batman Forever
Batman Returns
The Bear
Bee Season
Before Sunrise
Before Sunset
Biloxi Blues
Blade Runner: The Final Cut
Blue Crush
The Candidate 1972
Carefree
The Change-Up (Unrated Version)
Chariots of Fire
Contact
The Dark Knight
The Dishwasher
Driving Miss Daisy
Elf
The First Grader
The First Wives Club
Flipper
Flying Down to Rio
Flying Leathernecks
Fool’s Gold
Fracture
The Fugitive
The Gay Divorcee
Get on Up
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Grace Unplugged
Hard to Kill
Harley Quinn (Seasons 1 & 2)
Highlander: The Final Dimension
Highlander IV: Endgame
The Hindenburg
Hours
House of Wax
House Party
House Party 2
House Party: Tonight’s the Night
How to Be a Player
Idiocracy (Extended Version)
Interview with the Vampire
Jeremiah Johnson
Jim Thorpe: All-American
Jojo Rabbit
Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda 2
Leprechaun
Leprechaun 2
Leprechaun 3
Leprechaun 4: In Space
Leprechaun: Origins
The Long Kiss Goodnight
The Lost Boys: The Thirst
The Lost Boys: The Tribe (Unrated Version)
Love Field
Lovelace
Lying And Stealing
The Marine (Unrated Version)
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Marvin’s Room
Maverick
Monkeybone
Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium
Murder at 1600
The Mustang
My Blue Heaven
My Sister’s Keeper
Nell
New Year’s Eve
Ocean’s Eleven
On Dangerous Ground
On Golden Pond
Phantom
Pi
Raise the Titanic
Roberta
Romeo Must Die
Savages (Unrated Version)
Say It Isn’t So
Serendipity
Skyline
South Central
Spy Game
Steven Universe Movie
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Striptease
Swing Time
They Live by Night
Things Never Said
Three Days of the Condor
Time Bandits
Top Hat
Two Minutes of Fame
Walk the Line (Extended Version)
Wedding Crashers
Without Limits
Yes Man
August 2:
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark (Docu-Series Finale)
August 3:
HBO Asia’s Invisible Stories
- Invisible Stories, a six-episode half-hour drama series from HBO Asia, tells the untold stories from the fictional neighbourhood housing estate in multicultural Singapore.
August 4:
Aldnoah.Zero
Inuyasha
Mob Psycho (Season 1)
Promised Neverland (Season 1)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
The Swamp (Documentary Premiere)
August 6:
An American Pickle (Film Premiere)
- An American Pickle, directed by Brandon Trost, is based on Simon Rich’s New Yorker novella and stars Seth Rogen as Herschel Greenbaum, a struggling laborer who immigrates to America in 1919 with dreams of building a better life for his beloved family.
Doom Patrol (Season 2 Finale)
Esme & Roy (Season 2B)
On The Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries (Documentary Premiere)
August 7:
Habla Now
August 8:
Richard Jewell
August 9:
Perry Mason (Season Finale)
August 11:
Hard Knocks ’20: Los Angeles (Series Premiere)
- HBO Sports, NFL Films and the two Los Angeles-based NFL franchises, The Chargers and Rams, are teaming up for an unprecedented and unfiltered all-access look at what it takes to make it in the National Football League.
August 12:
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
- Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn tells the story of Yusuf Hawkins, a black teenager who was murdered in 1989 by a group of young white men in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Yusuf Hawkins’ death and the official response to it sparked outrage in New York, unleashing a torrent of racial tension and spurring tireless civil rights activism that exposed deep racial prejudices and inequities which continue to plague the country today.
August 13:
Infinity Train (Season 3 Premiere)
August 14:
Carmen Y Lola (a.k.a. Carmen And Lola)
August 15:
Birds Of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
August 16:
Lovecraft Country (Series Premiere)
- Based on the novel of the same name by Matt Ruff, the ten-episode series follows Atticus Freeman as he journeys with his childhood friend Letitia and his uncle George on a road trip from Chicago across 1950s Jim Crow America in search of his missing father Montrose. Their search-and-rescue turns into a struggle to survive and overcome both the racist terrors of white America and monstrous creatures that could be ripped from an H.P. Lovecraft paperback.
August 18:
Looney Tunes (Batch 3)
Smurfs (Season 2)
August 20:
The Fungies (Season 1A)
Singletown (Season 1)
August 21:
No Quiero Ser Tu Hermano (a.k.a. I Don’t Want to Be Your Brother)
August 22:
Queen & Slim
August 23:
Mia’s Magic Playground
August 24:
I May Destroy You (Finale)
August 27:
Ravi Patel’s Pursuit of Happiness (Docuseries Premiere)
- The four-part buddy comedy docuseries follows actor/documentarian/philanthropist Ravi Patel as he travels the world seeking answers surrounding life’s universal questions.
August 28:
Seneca
Steven Universe Future (Season 6)
August 29:
The Way Back
[Via HBO Max Press Release]