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The Ballad of Wallis Island

The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025
 99 minutes (1 hrs 39 mins)

Production Country

United Kingdom

Production Studio

Focus Features

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

James Griffiths

Starring

Tim Key · Tom Basden · Steve Marsh · Sian Clifford · Akemnji Ndifornyen · Carey Mulligan

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 18th April 2025
United States release date United States release: 28th March 2025
Canada release date Canada release: 4th April 2025

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 30th May '25
  • Debut position: 12
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: £142.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 17

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 28th Mar '25
  • Debut position: 26
  • Highest position: 15
  • Debut gross: $94.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

30 May, 2025
12
6 Jun, 2025
11
13 Jun, 2025
8
20 Jun, 2025
10
27 Jun, 2025
12
4 Jul, 2025
10
11 Jul, 2025
10
18 Jul, 2025
13

US box office

11 Apr, 2025
15

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $1.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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The new adaptation of the Superman~2025 movie remains at the top of the UK box office this weekend with a gross of £4.8 Million, a very reasonable 30% drop from last weekend.

The James Gunn directed movie has now taken a nice £16.3 Million in its first 10 days of release in the UK.

Coming in at number 4 this weekend is a new animated version of the Smurfs which takes £1.2 Million on its debut.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Superman (2nd Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Smurfs (@4)
  • Longest run - Lilo & Stitch (9 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Lilo & Stitch (£36,429,863)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - The Ballad of Wallis Island (39%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £13,871,689
  • Also new this weekend
    • Saiyaara
    • Friendship
    • Sarbala Ji
    • Barry Lyndon
    • Four Letters of Love
  • Check out the full UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 18th - 20th July 2025

Superman~2025

  • The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
  • It has spent 2 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £4,877,459 over the weekend, a 30% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £16,391,992 over 2 weeks of release
  • It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of July
  • The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2025

Jurassic World: Rebirth

  • The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £3,295,874 over the weekend, a 2% increase from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £24,938,490 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2025
  • The movie is a sequel to Jurassic World: Dominion which took £27,117,894 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

F1

  • The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,260,688 over the weekend, a 7% increase from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £18,241,244 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2025

Smurfs

Highest new movie this weekend

  • The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
  • It grosses £1,212,110 over its debut weekend

I Know What You Did Last Summer~2025

  • The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £941,968 over its debut weekend

Seven movies in and the Jurassic Universe is showing no sign of stopping as superstar Scarlet Johansson heads up the start of a new trilogy with Jurassic World: Rebirth.

The movie which joins a now long line of movies which started with the ground braking Jurassic Park directed by Steven Spielberg back in 1993 makes its debut with nearly £12.5 Million.

This is almost the exact same as the previous movie in the series Jurassic World: Dominion.

After just a single weekend at the top of the UK box office F1 falls to number 2 and has taken a total of £12.9 Million.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Jurassic World: Rebirth (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Jurassic World: Rebirth (@1)
  • Longest run - Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning (7 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Lilo & Stitch (£35,742,082)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - The Ballad of Wallis Island (4%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £20,535,799
  • Also new this weekend
    • Hot Milk
    • Metro In Dino
  • Check out the full UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 4th - 6th July 2025

Jurassic World: Rebirth

Highest new movie this weekend

  • The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £12,493,782 over its debut weekend
  • It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of July
  • The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2025
  • The movie is a sequel to Jurassic World: Dominion which took £12,121,728 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

F1

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £3,074,421 over the weekend, a 57% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £12,901,088 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 12th top grossing film so far in 2025

How to Train Your Dragon~2025

  • The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,489,573 over the weekend, a 25% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £18,197,343 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2025

28 Years Later

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,409,291 over the weekend, a 41% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £12,450,170 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2025
  • The movie is a sequel to 28 Weeks Later which took £4,298,552 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

Elio

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £691,062 over the weekend, a 10% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £3,042,685 over 3 weeks of release

This week there are 11 new films released in countries around the globe looking to hit their box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top global movie, F1, for the number 1 spot?

As well as many movies released in cinemas around the globe this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are the top new release this week in countries across the world!
  • Jurassic World: Rebirth
  • Heads of State
  • The Old Guard 2
  • Hot Milk
  • The Ritual
  • Materialists
  • The Ugly Stepsister
  • The Salt Path
  • Sardaar Ji 3
  • United Kingdom of Kerala

Jurassic World: Rebirth

  • The movie is directed by Gareth Edwards, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Gareth Edwards also directed Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in 2016 which grossed $1.1 Bil. globally.
  • It stars Scarlett Johansson who also starred in Captain Marvel (2019).
  • The film also stars Rupert Friend who's last movie was The Phoenician Scheme (2025).
  • Scarlett Johansson and Rupert Friend have starred in 2 other movies together.
  • They also appeared together in The Phoenician Scheme in 2025 and Asteroid City in 2023.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Argentina / Australia / Belgium / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / China / Denmark / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Kazakhstan / Latvia / Malaysia / Mexico / Norway / Philippines / Poland / Singapore / South Korea / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sweden / Taiwan / Thailand / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

Heads of State

  • The movie is directed by Ilya Naishuller, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Ilya Naishuller also directed Hardcore Henry in 2016.
  • It stars Idris Elba who also starred in Beast (2022).
  • The film also stars John Cena who's last movie was Ricky Stanicky (2024).
  • They also appeared together in The Suicide Squad in 2021.
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.
  • Released this week in:
      Australia / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / Hungary / India / Italy / Mexico / Romania / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

The Old Guard 2

  • The movie is directed by Victoria Mahoney, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Victoria Mahoney also directed Yelling to the Sky in 2011.
  • It stars Charlize Theron who also starred in The Astronauts Wife (1999).
  • The film also stars KiKi Layne who's last movie was Don't Worry Darling (2022).
  • They also appeared together in The Old Guard in 2020.
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.
  • Released this week in:
      Australia / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / Hungary / India / Italy / Japan / Mexico / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

Hot Milk

  • The movie is from director Rebecca Lenkiewicz.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Emma Mackey who also starred in The Winter Lake (2020).
  • The film also stars Vicky Krieps who's last movie was The Dead Don't Hurt (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Argentina / Brazil / Germany / Ireland / Mexico / Singapore / United Kingdom

The Ritual

  • The movie is from director David Midell.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Al Pacino who also starred in Manglehorn (2015).
  • The film also stars Dan Stevens who's last movie was Cuckoo (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Cambodia / Sweden

Materialists

  • The movie is directed by Celine Song, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Celine Song also directed Past Lives in 2023 which grossed $7.2 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Dakota Johnson who also starred in The High Note (2020).
  • The film also stars Chris Evans who's last movie was Red One (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Denmark / France

The Ugly Stepsister

  • The movie is from director Emilie Blichfeldt.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Lea Myren who also starred in The Ugly Stepsister (2025).
  • The film also stars Ane Dahl Torp who's last movie was Kong Curling (2011).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      France / Poland

The Salt Path

  • The movie is directed by Marianne Elliott, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Marianne Elliott also directed The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night Time: NT Live 2012 in 2014.
  • It stars Jason Isaacs who also starred in Monster Family (2018).
  • The film also stars Gillian Anderson who's last movie was White Bird (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Greece / Taiwan

Sardaar Ji 3

  • The movie is directed by Amar Hundal, it is the directors 5th movie.
  • Amar Hundal also directed Bibi Rajni in 2024.
  • It stars Diljit Dosanjh who also starred in Jihne Mera Dil Luteya (2011).
  • The film also stars Neeru Bajwa who's last movie was Shukrana (2024).
  • Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa have starred in 7 other movies together.
  • They also appeared together in Shadaa in 2019, Jihne Mera Dil Luteya in 2011, Jatt and Juliet 2 in 2013, Sardaar Ji in 2015, Jatt and Juliet in 2012, Jatt and Juliet 3 in 2024 and Mel Karade Rabba in 2010.
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.
  • Released this week in:
      France

United Kingdom of Kerala

  • The movie is from director Arun Vaiga.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Ranjith Sajeev who also starred in United Kingdom of Kerala (2025).
  • The film also stars Johny Antony who's last movie was Prince and Family (2025).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      India

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 17 new movies released gloabally

Check here for more details
  • Superman - From Wednesday, 9th July
  • Dangerous Animals - From Thursday, 10th July
  • Elio - From Wednesday, 9th July
  • The Ritual - From Thursday, 10th July
  • Madea's Destination Wedding - From Friday, 11th July
  • Four Mothers - From Thursday, 10th July
  • Sorry, Baby - From Thursday, 10th July
  • Heaven and Hell - From Saturday, 12th July
  • Shadow Force - From Thursday, 10th July
  • The Ugly Stepsister - From Friday, 11th July
  • The Penguin Lessons - From Thursday, 10th July
  • Tornado - From Friday, 11th July
  • The Ballad of Wallis Island - From Thursday, 10th July
  • The Shrouds - From Thursday, 10th July
  • School of Magical Animals 3 - From Thursday, 10th July
  • Bride Hard - From Thursday, 10th July
  • On Swift Horses - From Thursday, 10th July

It would seem there is no escaping live action remakes at the box office at the moment as Dreamworks How to Train Your Dragon~2025 remakes makes its debut at number 1

The movie takes an am amazing £8.1 Million on its debut which although lower that Disney's Lilo and Stitch~2025 on its debut is not far off.

The original animation took £4.8 Million on its debut in April of 2010.

Lilo & Stitch~2025 spent 3 weeks at the top of the UK box office and this week falls to number 2, the movie has made over £33 Million.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - How to Train Your Dragon~2025 (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - How to Train Your Dragon (@1)
  • Longest run - Sinners (9 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Lilo & Stitch (£33,236,415)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - The Ballad of Wallis Island (-3%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £13,649,753
  • Also new this weekend
    • Tornado
  • Check out the full UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 13th - 15th June 2025

How to Train Your Dragon~2025

Highest new movie this weekend

  • The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £8,145,188 over its debut weekend
  • It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of June
  • The movie is the 16th top grossing film so far in 2025

Lilo & Stitch~2025

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,469,785 over the weekend, a 58% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £33,236,415 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2025

Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,190,616 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £22,600,000 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2025
  • The movie is a sequel to Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1 which took £22,848,905 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

The Salt Path

  • The movie remains at number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £592,578 over the weekend, a 57% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £6,002,299 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2025

Ballerina~2024

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £580,834 over the weekend, a 59% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £2,633,002 over 2 weeks of release

Disneys live action Lilo & Stitch spends an amazing 3rd weekend at the top of the UK box office once again keeping Mission:Impossible The Final Reckoning at number 2 and any other new comers.

The movie has been a massive hit for the mouse house and proved that the right subject matter is good for a live action remake, unlike the previous couple of movies.

Lilo & Stitch~2025 this weekend takes £3.5 Million for a £31 Million total.

From the universe of John Wick this week comes Ballerina~2024 which perhaps disappointed this weekend as it makes its debut at number 3 with £1.4 Million.

Worth noting this weekend is that the whole top 5 took over £1 Million at the box office.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Lilo & Stitch (3rd Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Ballerina (@3)
  • Longest run - Sinners (8 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Lilo & Stitch (£31,150,258)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - The Ballad of Wallis Island (43%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £12,552,091
  • Also new this weekend
    • Clown In a Cornfield
    • Thug Life
    • Housefull 5
    • Dangerous Animals
    • Love Guru
  • Check out the full UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 6th - 8th June 2025

Lilo & Stitch~2025

  • The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
  • It has spent 3 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £3,528,384 over the weekend, a 43% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £31,150,258 over 3 weeks of release
  • It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of June
  • The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2025

Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning

  • The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £2,312,435 over the weekend, a 33% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £21,557,704 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2025
  • The movie is a sequel to Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1 which took £20,314,208 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

Ballerina~2024

Highest new movie this weekend

  • The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
  • It grosses £1,418,815 over its debut weekend

The Salt Path

  • The movie remains at number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,364,923 over the weekend, a 8% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £4,346,842 over 2 weeks of release

Karate Kid: Legends

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,045,817 over the weekend, a 60% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £4,200,757 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is a sequel to The Karate Kid which took £8,566,079 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.