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    The Black Balloon

    21'

    2012-01-20

    6.5

    Drama

    Overview:

    While escorting a group of children through New York City, a harried man loses hold of a bouquet of one hundred balloons. Among them, a single black balloon drifts free, seemingly lifeless, only to revive and embark on a strange journey through the city. Searching for companionship, it drifts among the highs and lows of human life, discovering both joy and despair along the way. Conceived as a children’s tale but emerging as a surreal urban fable, The Black Balloon follows the haunting odyssey of a balloon that longs to belong.

    DirectingJosh SafdieWritingJosh Safdie

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    Cast

    1

    Mustafa Bekiroglu

    1

    Kennon Bltut

    1

    Eléonore Hendricks

    1

    Francesca LaPrelle

    1

    Miranda LaPrelle

    2

    Larry Sloman

    1

    Ava Rawski

    1

    Angel Rosa

    1

    William Skinner

    1

    Andy Spade

    1

    Bea Spade

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Red Bucket Films
    • Vote Count: 11
    • Popularity: 0.7517
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Black Balloon

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