Begin Again vs The Ballad of Wallis Island
Begin Again and The Ballad of Wallis Island are tied on audience score (7.2/10). The Ballad of Wallis Island is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 44m. Begin Again is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Begin Again
The Ballad of Wallis Island| Begin Again | The Ballad of Wallis Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | John Carney | James Griffiths |
| Main cast | Keira Knightley, Hailee Steinfeld, Aya Cash, Mark Ruffalo, Yasiin Bey | Carey Mulligan, Tim Key, Sian Clifford, Tom Basden, Steve Marsh |
Synopsis
Begin Again
Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.
The Ballad of Wallis Island
An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.
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