Ballroom Boom

Name: Ballroom Boom
Director: Billy Mcgrath
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2026-02-07
Cast: Adam Clayton

2026 · 85 min · Documentary, Music

Unique story of the rise and fall of showbands, when hundreds of bands and thousands of musicians played chart hits live to young people in ballrooms all over Ireland. This award-winning film is presented by U2's Adam Clayton.

Directed by Billy Mcgrath

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