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The Black Balloon is a 2008 Australian comedy-drama film starring Toni Collette, Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Erik Thomson, Gemma Ward as well as a cast of newcomers. It is directed by first-time feature film director, Elissa Down. The film was released in Australian cinemas on 6 March 2008.
- A$5 million
- Michael Yezerski
- Tristram Miall
The Black Balloon: Directed by Elissa Down. With Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Toni Collette, Erik Thomson. All Thomas wants is a normal adolescence but his autistic brother, Charlie, thwarts his every opportunity. Will Thomas, with the help of his girlfriend, Jackie, accept his brother?
- Elissa Down
- 2 min
Dec 5, 2008 · The Black Balloon PG-13 Released Dec 5, 2008 1h 37m Drama List 85% 41 Reviews Tomatometer 84% 2,500+ Ratings Audience Score Thomas struggles with having an autistic brother.
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- Elissa Down
- PG-13
- Rhys Wakefield
Mar 4, 2009 · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. At the center of "The Black Balloon" is Toni Collette 's performance as the mother of an autistic son. The way she meets this challenge opens a way to understand all the other characters. Her son Charlie can be sweet and lovable.
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Summaries. All Thomas wants is a normal adolescence but his autistic brother, Charlie, thwarts his every opportunity. Will Thomas, with the help of his girlfriend, Jackie, accept his brother? Thomas is turning 16. His Dad is in the army and they've just moved to a town in New South Wales; his mum is pregnant; his older brother, Charlie, who's ...
The Black Balloon. When Thomas and his family move to a new home and he starts a new school, all he wants is to fit in. But that proves difficult with his autistic brother Charlie interfering - especially when new neighborhood girl Jackie catches both brothers' eyes this heartwarming comedy-drama.
