The Ballad of Wallis Island

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, Mortimer-McGwyer (Carey Mulligan and Tom Basden) back together. 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.

  • Release Date: March 28, 2025
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Cast: Tom Basden, Tim Key, Carey Mulligan, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Sian Clifford
  • Director: James Griffiths
  • Producer: Rupert Majendie
  • Screenplay: Tom Basden, Tim Key
  • Studio: Universal Pictures