Release Date

20 Jan, 2012

Runtime

00:21: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

The Black Balloon

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Actors

Mustafa Bekiroglu

Kennon Bltut

Eléonore Hendricks

Francesca LaPrelle

Miranda LaPrelle

Larry Sloman

Ava Rawski

Angel Rosa

William Skinner

Andy Spade

Bea Spade

Crew

Josh Safdie

Benny Safdie

Josh Safdie

Benny Safdie

Daevid Allen

Sean Price Williams

Eléonore Hendricks

Benny Safdie

John Furgason

Peter Buntaine

Sam Lisenco

Evan Mangiamele

Andy Spade

Benny Safdie