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Flight of the Red Balloon, The (2008)

RANKINGS:

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All Time

of 190,166

6,223

2000's

of 34,035

2,054

2008

of 718

61
Action
- Action All Time
  
  of 5,899
  
  683
  
  Action of 2008
  
  of 109
  
  13
  
  Action of the 2000's
  
  of 1,836
  
  224
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,420
  
  648
  
  Adventure of 2008
  
  of 95
  
  14
  
  Adventure of the 2000's
  
  of 993
  
  189
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 38,015
  
  3,156
  
  Drama of 2008
  
  of 290
  
  26
  
  Drama of the 2000's
  
  of 9,665
  
  1,040
Family
- Family All Time
  
  of 4,954
  
  379
  
  Family of 2008
  
  of 37
  
  5
  
  Family of the 2000's
  
  of 899
  
  120

Ratings and rankings are based on number of movie, review scores, awards & other criteria.

Flight of the Red Balloon, The (2008) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.5002

Avg Critic Score:2.7436

Flight of the Red Balloon, The (2008) Facts

Genre:

Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Foreign

Director:

Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Plot:

A mysterious red balloon affectionately follows seven-year-old Simon around Paris. His mother Suzanne is a puppeteer who uses her vocal talents to bring life to the shows she writes. Completely absorbed in her new show, Suzanne becomes overwhelmed by the complications of modern daily life. She decides to hire Song Fang, a Taiwanese film student, to help her care for Simon.

MPAA Rating:

Not Rated

Running Time:

114 minutes

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