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3 days ago
- Irish Post
First look images show Colin Farrell in Netflix's Ballad of a Small Player
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The Irish Sun
6 days ago
- The Irish Sun
Huge 90s box office smash hit to get ‘anti-woke' reboot with Margot Robbie and Sydney Sweeney in running for lead role
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RTÉ News
17-07-2025
- RTÉ News
Colin Farrell's new film Ballad of a Small Player gets Irish release date
The new Colin Farrell-starring drama Ballad of a Small Player is to be released in Irish cinemas on Friday 17 October and on Netflix on Wednesday 29 October. The film teams Farrell with Edward Berger, the director of the Oscar-winning Conclave and All Quiet on the Western Front. "When his past and his debts start to catch up with him, a high-stakes gambler laying low in Macau encounters a kindred spirit who might just hold the key to his salvation," says Netflix of the upcoming film. Ballad of a Small Player is based on the Lawrence Osborne book The Ballad of a Small Player and is adapted for the screen by Rowan Joffe (Tin Star, 28 Weeks Later).
