Overview
Final· season complete · 2025
Overview
A film from James Griffiths, starring Tom Basden and Tim Key.
It opened at #28 with $94K, and has $1.6M domestic and $6.3M worldwide. Critics and audiences: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.88 on Letterboxd.
TypeOriginalAdaptationSequelRemake (this film)
GenreComedy, Drama, Music
Where to Watch
United States · updated Oct 15StreamWith a subscription
Rent
Letterboxd · As of Oct 10
3.88
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 28 | 3.88 |
| Sep 29 | 3.88 |
| Sep 30 | 3.88 |
| Oct 1 | 3.88 |
| Oct 2 | 3.88 |
| Oct 3 | 3.88 |
| Oct 4 | 3.88 |
| Oct 5 | 3.88 |
| Oct 6 | 3.88 |
| Oct 7 | 3.88 |
| Oct 8 | 3.88 |
| Oct 9 | 3.88 |
| Oct 10 | 3.88 |
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CriticsAll 4View all
4 reviews in the news feed
The Hollywood Reporter‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ Review: Carey Mulligan Adds Grace Notes but Tom Basden and Tim Key Provide the Melody to This Minor-Key CharmerFeb 1Variety‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ Review: James Griffiths’ Soulful and Winsome Crowd-Pleaser Makes the Heart SingJan 27Deadline‘The Ballad Of Wallis Island’ Review: Carey Mulligan Hits Just The Right Note In A Melancholy Musical Rom-Com – Sundance Film FestivalJan 26IndieWire‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ Review: A Cozy Crowdpleaser in the Register of John CarneyJan 26
Opening weekend
$94K
#28 · Mar 28 · then +67.2% in its second weekend
6 weekends, Mar 28 – May 2
Domestic
$1.6M
17.06× its opening weekend
International
$4.7M
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.88 · RT 97% · Metacritic 78
Box officeDomestic gross$1.6M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Directing
James GriffithsStudio
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