Ballywalter

Ballywalter

2023 · 90 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama, Comedy

A university drop-out living with her mum and making money as an unlicensed minicab driver picks up a budding stand-up comic whose marriage has recently broken up.

Directed by Prasanna Puwanarajah · Written by Stacey Gregg

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