The Ballad of Wallis Island
He's getting the band back together.
Genres
Overview
An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$736965
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
2025-03-28
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
41
Vote Average
7.061
Tom Basden
Herb McGwyer
Tim Key
Charles Heath
Carey Mulligan
Nell Mortimer
Sian Clifford
Amanda
Akemnji Ndifornyen
Michael
Steve Marsh
Peter
Luka Downie
Marcus
Kerrie Thomason
Marie
Arron Long
Tour guide (uncredited)
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