Overview
- Lionsgate unveiled the official trailer on March 11, spotlighting a feud that erupts after Nick Jonas’s character turns a song by Paul Rudd’s character into a hit.
- Power Ballad held its world premiere at the Dublin International Film Festival on March 1 and will have its North American premiere at SXSW on March 14.
- The film is slated for a wide theatrical release on June 5, 2026.
- Writer-director John Carney leads the project from a script by Peter McDonald, with 30West fully financing and executive-producing.
- The cast features Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas alongside Marcella Plunkett, Havana Rose Liu, Jack Reynor, Rory Keenan, Keith McErlean, Paul Reid, and Beth Fallon, with trade coverage noting an opening opposite Masters of the Universe and Animal Friends.