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The Ballad of Wallis Island
The Ballad of Wallis Island

The Ballad of Wallis Island

Running time: 100 mins

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Directed by: James Griffiths

Release Date: 30/05/2025

Starring: Tim Key, Tom Basden, Sian Clifford

Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favorite musicians, McGwyer Mortimer (Tom Basden & Carey Mulligan) back together. His fantasy turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Old tensions resurface as Charles tries desperately to salvage his dream gig.

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