# The Balloonist (2025)

> A heritage chicken keeper’s orderly life is disrupted when an arrogant balloon pilot crashes into her world, reopening family wounds and unexpected romantic possibilities.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1066217

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Tim Oliehoek
- Cast: Sallie Harmsen, Pieter Embrechts, Beau Minnaert, Frieda Pittoors, Nazanin Taheri, Thomas Höppener, René Groothof, Leòn Ali Çifteci
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38346012/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, witty, hopeful, date night, lazy sunday

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