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Paramount Sets June 26 Release for “Jackass: Best and Last”

4/28/2026

Summary

Jackass Returns

Paramount announced the U.S. release of Jackass: Best and Last on June 26, 2026.
The trailer blends archive footage with new stunts like a robot Larry and a porta-potty launch.
It warns viewers not to copy the stunts.
Stars Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius and Dave England are joined by new participants Ehren McGhehey, Sean McInerney and others.
Knoxville previously suffered a brain hemorrhage, concussion, broken wrist and rib during Jackass Forever.

Summary

Jackass Finale

Jeff Tremaine returns to direct the final installment, marking his fifth collaboration with the franchise.
The film is billed as a joyously raucous celebration that blends new stunts with iconic moments from the past 25 years.
Marketing urges audiences to attend with friends and share the madness together in a communal theater experience.
The movie is positioned as a greatest-hits style finale, signaling the end of a quarter-century era.

History

Historical Context

Jackass debuted on MTV in October 2000, running three seasons until August 2001 and spawning a $5 million-budget film in 2002 that earned over $60 million in the United States. The franchise continued with sequels, notably Jackass Forever in 2022, before reaching its planned conclusion with Jackass: Best and Last, directed by Jeff Tremaine and starring Johnny Knoxville, slated for release on June 26 2026.

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Jackass Returns

Paramount announced the U.S. release of Jackass: Best and Last on June 26, 2026.
The trailer blends archive footage with new stunts like a robot Larry and a porta-potty launch.
It warns viewers not to copy the stunts.
Stars Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius and Dave England are joined by new participants Ehren McGhehey, Sean McInerney and others.
Knoxville previously suffered a brain hemorrhage, concussion, broken wrist and rib during Jackass Forever.

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