Balloon isn't as exciting as the real-life story that inspired it, but it remains a solidly made and often engrossing political thriller.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Michael Bully Herbig -
Screenwriter -
Kit Hopkins , Thilo Röscheisen -
Production Co -
Studio Canal , SevenPictures GmbH , herbX film GmbH -
Genre -
History , Drama , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
German -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 9, 2020 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$32.0K -
Runtime -
2h 5m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Atmos -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)