The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)
English comedy film directed by James Griffiths
Rated PG-13 in the US
Parents strongly cautioned: some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m 99 min
- Released
- 25 January 2025
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
The Ballad of Wallis Island has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 min). In the US it is rated PG-13. The English film released on 25 January 2025. It is directed by James Griffiths and stars Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden and Sian Clifford.
Cast and crew
- Director
- James Griffiths
- Written by
- Tom Basden, Tim Key
- Production
- Baby Cow Productions
- Distribution
- Focus Features
Box office, awards and more
- Based on
- The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
- Country
- United Kingdom
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 25 January 2025
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Best for 13 and above. Younger children should watch with a parent. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Ballad of Wallis Island?
The Ballad of Wallis Island has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes, or 99 min.
When did The Ballad of Wallis Island release?
The Ballad of Wallis Island released on 25 January 2025.
Who directed The Ballad of Wallis Island?
The Ballad of Wallis Island is directed by James Griffiths.
Who is in the cast of The Ballad of Wallis Island?
The cast of The Ballad of Wallis Island includes Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen and Tim Key.
What is The Ballad of Wallis Island rated in the US?
The Ballad of Wallis Island is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association.
Is The Ballad of Wallis Island based on a true story or a book?
The Ballad of Wallis Island is based on The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island.
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