The Balloonists
2026, English. Directed by John Dower.
Follows the improbable team of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, who, in 1999, competed against the world's finest pilots and extremely wealthy adventurers to become the first individuals to fly a hot air balloon around the globe nonstop.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 22 May 2026
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Austria
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The Balloonists runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The Balloonists isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Balloonists?
If you liked The Balloonists, try 180° South, A Toxic Love Story, 21 Up.
Who directed The Balloonists?
The Balloonists (2026) was directed by John Dower and stars Bertrand Piccard, Brian Jones.