Ballad of Wallis Island at Barrowby: Best British Film of 2025!

BEST BRITISH FILM OF 2025!
"deft and funny character comedy...The Ballad of Wallis Island cheerfully encourages us to shrug off the past and move forwards; it’s a delightful, entertaining British movie that fully deserves its growing success with audiences at home and abroad…."

Tomatometer critics score 96% 137 Reviews

Audience. 93% 100+ Verified Ratings

THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND follows 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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