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Paul Rudd's Power Ballad Streaming Hit
Paul Rudd's musical comedy Power Ballad becomes Starz's top 10 film after festival success.
In brief
Paul Rudd's musical comedy Power Ballad becomes Starz's top 10 film after festival success. Paul Rudd's Power Ballad is one of Starz's ten most-watched movies in the U.S. after its festival debut. Originally reported by Collider.
Paul Rudd's film career
Paul Rudd made his breakout role in Clueless over 30 years ago and is one of Hollywood's best-loved men.
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Power Ballad festival success
Power Ballad, a musical comedy starring Rudd and Nick Jonas, won acclaim at the Dublin International Film Festival.
Power Ballad plot
Rudd's character Rick Power has his life changed after a jam session sparks creativity only for Danny Wilson to steal his song.
Power Ballad director
John Carney, known for Once and Begin Again, returns to musical comedy with Power Ballad.
Power Ballad cast
Power Ballad stars Paul Rudd, Nick Jonas, and features a cast including Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Hemsworth.
Power Ballad streaming success
Seven months after its festival debut, Power Ballad is one of Starz's ten most-watched movies in the U.S.
Power Ballad reviews
Collider's Ross Bonaime scored Power Ballad 8/10, calling it a 'must-watch film from a masterful director.'
Power Ballad release date
Power Ballad releases on May 29, 2:00 PM EDT in the U.S. with a runtime of 98 minutes.
Power Ballad streaming platform
Power Ballad is available on Starz in the U.S. for streaming after its festival debut.
Power Ballad festival premiere
Power Ballad premiered at the Dublin International Film Festival, where it received positive reviews.
Power Ballad director's past work
John Carney previously directed Once, Begin Again, and Sing Street, all musical comedies.
Power Ballad streaming impact
Power Ballad is one of the ten most-watched movies on Starz in the U.S. as of October 2026.
Power Ballad next steps
Power Ballad is scheduled for screenings in Los Angeles and New York City in late 2026.
The bottom line
Paul Rudd's Power Ballad is one of Starz's ten most-watched movies in the U.S. after its festival debut.
