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Power Ballad

Name: Power Ballad
Genre: Comedy, Music, Drama
Released: 2026-05-18
Duration: 1 h 39 min

2026 · 1h 39m · R · English · Ireland

When Rick, a past-his-prime wedding singer, meets fading boy-band star Danny during a gig, the two bond over music and a late-night jam session. But when Danny turns one of Rick’s songs into the hit that reignites his career, Rick sets out to reclaim the recognition he believes he deserves - even if it means risking everything he cares about.

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Details

Director: John Carney
Writers: John Carney, Peter McDonald
Release date: May 18, 2026
Runtime: 1h 39m
Original language: English
Production countries: Ireland, United States of America
Production companies: Likely Story, 30WEST, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Treasure Entertainment, Distressed Films, Media Capital Technologies
Certification: R
Budget: —
Revenue: $3,394,770

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Keywords

songwritingboy bandmusicpast their prime

Cast

Paul Rudd

Rick

Nick Jonas

Danny Wilson

Peter McDonald

Sandy

Marcella Plunkett

Rachel

Havana Rose Liu

Marcia

Jack Reynor

Mac

Rory Keenan

Binzer

Keith McErlean

Kyle

Paul Reid

Bernie

Beth Fallon

Aja

Emma Rose Creaner

Claire

Robert Mitchell

George

Juliette Crosbie

Barbara

Oisin Walsh Agnew

Indigo Dreams Band Member

Aidan Lynch

Indigo Dreams Band Member

Henry Love

Indigo Dreams Band Member

Kieran Hurley

Indigo Dreams Band Member

Aaron Delaney

Shop Assistant

Isa Mooney

Receptionist - MDP

Peter McGann

Mr. Feeney

Amy Huberman

Ms. Carney

Dylan Kelly

Andy

Harry Walpole

Lounge Boy

Martha Breen

Aisling

Naoimh Whelton

Laura

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