One Chance vs The Ballad of Wallis Island
The Ballad of Wallis Island has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.7/10 for One Chance). The Ballad of Wallis Island is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 43m. One Chance is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
One Chance
The Ballad of Wallis Island| One Chance | The Ballad of Wallis Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Frankel | James Griffiths |
| Main cast | Colm Meaney, Alex Macqueen, Julie Walters, Jemima Rooper, James Corden | Carey Mulligan, Tim Key, Sian Clifford, Tom Basden, Steve Marsh |
Synopsis
One Chance
This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night.
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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