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  • The Black Balloon (2012)
  • Not Rated
    Short | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
The Black Balloon (2012)
Not Rated
Short | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

While trying to move 40 kids six New York City blocks all by himself, a stressed man accidentally loses a bouquet of a hundred balloons. In that bouquet, a lone black balloon scurries free from the rest. It dies and comes back to life, ...See moreWhile trying to move 40 kids six New York City blocks all by himself, a stressed man accidentally loses a bouquet of a hundred balloons. In that bouquet, a lone black balloon scurries free from the rest. It dies and comes back to life, returning to the city, cruising for a companion. On its beat, it learns that humans are complicated creatures with extreme highs and lows, but full of life nonetheless. A film intended to be for children that turned into a sci-fi urban fable, this is the story of The Black Balloon Written by Josh and Benny Safdie See less
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Benny Safdie (written by) | Josh Safdie (written by) | Andy Spade (created by) (story)
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Jan 20, 2012 (United States)

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