The Black Balloon
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.
Trailer
Director
Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie
Writers
Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie
Cast
Mustafa Bekiroglu
Kennon Bltut
Eléonore Hendricks
Francesca LaPrelle
Miranda LaPrelle
Larry Sloman
Ava Rawski
Angel Rosa
William Skinner
Andy Spade
Details
Language
en
Status
Released
