Power Ballad
2026 · directed by John Carney
- Rating
- 72/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Power Ballad (2026), directed by John Carney, rates 72/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Paul Rudd
- Nick Jonas
- Peter McDonald
- Marcella Plunkett
- Havana Rose Liu
- Jack Reynor
- Rory Keenan
- Keith McErlean
- Paul Reid
- Beth Fallon
Crew
- Yaron Orbach — Director of Photography
- Stephen O'Connell — Editor
- Gary Clark — Original Music Composer
- John Carney — Original Music Composer
- John Carney — Writer
- Peter McDonald — Writer
More from John Carney
- Once (2007) — 83/100 · hit
- Sing Street (2016) — 82/100 · hit
- Flora and Son (2023) — 76/100
- Begin Again (2014) — 73/100
- On the Edge (2001) — 66/100
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