Movie
Our Hero, Balthazar
2026 · 96 min
A queasy, funny-sad plunge into performative activism and lonely rage, watching two damaged kids spiral toward a tragedy you dread and can't look away from.
- Directed by
- Oscar Boyson
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Jaeden Martell, Asa Butterfield, Chris Bauer
- Tagline
- Take a shot at friendship.
- Overview
- Eager to impress his activist crush, a wealthy New York teenager follows an online connection to Texas, where he's convinced he can stop an act of extreme violence.
- How it feels
- Dark, satirical, cynical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Obsession, deception, class, violence
- Content
- Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Oscar Boyson
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Jaeden Martell, Asa Butterfield, Chris Bauer
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