

Our Hero, Balthazar
2026-03-27 · 96 min · ★ 6.5
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.
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- Directors
- Oscar Boyson
- Production companies
- Spacemaker Productions, Oh Boy, Curious Gremlin, Arkhum Productions, Giant Leap Media Ventures, Bureau Unknown
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 313,949
Top Cast
Jaeden MartellBalthazar
Asa ButterfieldSolomon
Chris BauerBeaver
Pippa KnowlesEleanor
Danny McCarthyGore
Jennifer EhleNicole
Avan JogiaSupes
Bobby PottsEsteban
Becky Ann BakerElaine
Anna BaryshnikovTaylor
Noah CentineoAntony
David M. RaineHakeem
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