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Our Hero, Balthazar

2025 1 h 36 min Drama · Thriller · Comedy

A rich teenager heads to Texas to stop a violent act and impress an activist crush.

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About the film

Take a shot at friendship.

What it’s about

Balthazar, a wealthy New York teenager, wants to impress an activist he has a crush on. An online connection leads him to Texas, where he is convinced he can prevent an act of extreme violence.

What hooks you

Jaeden Martell plays Balthazar. The cast also includes Asa Butterfield, Chris Bauer, Pippa Knowles, Danny McCarthy, and Anna Baryshnikov. Oscar Boyson directs.

Who it’s for

It will appeal to those who like dark comedy that mocks privilege and self-importance. It will also appeal to those who enjoy tension built on a character's misguided confidence and the clash between urban naivety and a harsher reality.

Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2025
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Comedy
Running time
1h 36min
Age rating
17+
MPAA
R
World premiere
Jun 8, 2025

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 371 votes
6.9 /10
IMDb
7.2230
Kinopoisk
6.4424
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Creative team

All 13
Screenplay Oscar Boyson
Starring
  1. 01 Jaeden Martell Balthazar
  2. 02 Asa Butterfield Solomon
  3. 03 Chris Bauer Beaver
  4. 04 Chris Bauer Beaver
  5. 05 Danny McCarthy Gore
  6. 06 Pippa Knowles Eleanor
  7. 07 Anna Baryshnikov Taylor
  8. 08 Noah Centineo Antony
  9. 09 Jennifer Ehle Nicole
  10. 10 Becky Ann Baker Elaine
  11. 11 Avan Jogia Supes
  12. 12 Bobby Potts Esteban

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