The Ballad of Wallis Island trailer has dropped, featuring Carey Mulligan as she leads the cast of the upcoming comedy movie.
. It is expected to make its world premiere later this month at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. This will then be followed by its theatrical release on Friday, March 28.
“The film tells the of Charles, an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favorite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer back together,” reads the official synopsis. “His fantasy quickly 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.
The Ballad of Wallis Island is directed and produced by James Griffiths from a screenplay written by Tom Basden and Tim Key . Mulligan will be starring alongside Basden, Key, Sian Clifford , and Akemnji Ndifornyen . The film is executive produced by Mulligan, Key, Basden, Sarah Monteith, Laurence Brown, Stephen Kelliher, and Yana Georgieva, with Rupert Majendie producing.
Mulligan’s most recent performance was in 2024’s sci-fi drama Spaceman, which was led by Adam Sandler. Besides the upcoming comedy, the acclaimed actress will next be seen in the second season of Netflix’s Beef with Oscar Isaac and in Laika’s long-in-development animated movie Wildwood.Maggie Dela Paz has been writing about the movie and TV industry for more than four years now.
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