The Black Balloon (2008)
English romance film directed by Elissa Down
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 37m 97 min
- Released
- 2008
- Language
- English
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
The Black Balloon has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 min). The English film released in 2008. It is directed by Elissa Down and stars Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford and Toni Collette.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Elissa Down
- Cast
- Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Toni Collette, Erik Thomson, Gemma Ward, Firass Dirani, Ryan Clark, Nathin Butler, Rebecca Massey, Henry Nixon, Sam Fraser, Anthony Phelan
- Cinematography
- Denson Baker
- Editing
- Veronika Jenet
- Music
- Michael Yezerski
- Written by
- Elissa Down, Jimmy Jack
- Produced by
- Toni Collette, Tristam Miall, Sally Ayre-Smith
- Production
- Icon Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation Limited
- Distribution
- Netflix, ABC iview
Box office, awards and more
- Box office
- AUD 2.27 million
- Awards
- AACTA Award for Best Film; AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role; AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role; AACTA Award for Best Direction; AACTA Award for Best Editing; AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
- Set in
- Sydney
- Filmed in
- Australia, Sydney
- Country
- Australia
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 2008
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Black Balloon?
The Black Balloon has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes, or 97 min.
When did The Black Balloon release?
The Black Balloon released in 2008.
Who directed The Black Balloon?
The Black Balloon is directed by Elissa Down.
Who is in the cast of The Black Balloon?
The cast of The Black Balloon includes Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Toni Collette, Erik Thomson, Gemma Ward and Firass Dirani.
Where can I watch The Black Balloon online?
The Black Balloon streams on Netflix.
How much did The Black Balloon earn at the box office?
The Black Balloon grossed AUD 2.27 million.
Elsewhere
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