The Black Balloon

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The Black Balloon

Opened: December 5, 2008 Runtime: 1 hr. 37 min. Rated: PG-13 Cast: Rhys Wakefield, Gemma Ward, Luke Ford Genre: ArtHouse/Foreign, Drama

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Synopsis:
Thomas and his family who move to a new home where he starts at a new school. All he wants to do is to fit in, but when his pregnant mother has to take things easy, he is put in charge of his autistic older brother, Charlie. Thomas, with the help of his new girlfriend, Jackie, then faces his biggest challenge yet. Charlie's unusual antics take Thomas on an emotional journey that causes pent-up frustrations towards his brother to pour out.
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    The Black Balloon Fandango Fan Meter by

    The Black Balloon has received an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 from 22 Fandango fans that have seen this movie.

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    5% of 80 Fandango fans have indicated that they "Can't Wait" to see The Black Balloon and 95% "Don't Care" about this movie.

  • 4

    Gemma Ward is smooth by cece_goldfield

    Gemma, Luke, and Rhys capture a good portion of screen time on this film about a family dealing with the up and down emotions attached to families...more