# Power Ballad (2026)

> A frustrated Dublin wedding singer risks his family, friendship, and hard-won self-respect to reclaim a song that makes a fading pop star famous.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7310500

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Comedy, Music, Drama
- Director: John Carney
- Cast: Paul Rudd, Nick Jonas, Peter McDonald, Marcella Plunkett, Havana Rose Liu, Jack Reynor, Rory Keenan, Keith McErlean
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32267691/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, sincere, feel good movie night, music movie night

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