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10 Best Movies Like Balloon

If you loved Balloon, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
DC Showcase: Death

DC Showcase: Death

2019★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balloon for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Vincent, an artist with unresolved inner demons, meets a mysterious girl who helps him come to terms with his creative legacy… and eventual death....

#2
On the Edge

On the Edge

2001★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balloon for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life....

#3
Teen Wolf

Teen Wolf

1985★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balloon for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a shy teenager's new-found powers help him score at basketball - and with the popular girls - he has some pretty hairy decisions to make....

#4
The Swan

The Swan

2023★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balloon for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story....

#5
The Invisible

The Invisible

2007★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balloon for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After an attack leaves him in limbo -- invisible to the living and also near death -- a teenager discovers the only person who might be able help him is his attacker....

#6
Fallen

Fallen

2016★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balloon for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she meets two mysterious boys, Cam and Daniel, to whom she feels drawn to both. But...

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