Where to Watch Balloon (2018)

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Where to watch Balloon

• United States: watch free on Kanopy, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Filmzie, Cineverse; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube
• Canada: watch free on Cineverse
• Australia: rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV

Streaming availability data is provided by JustWatch via TMDB and updates daily. Prices and catalogues vary by region.

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.

• Released: 2018-09-27
• Genres: Thriller, Drama, History
• Runtime: 2h 5m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 500 votes

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