Balloon

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Balloon

2019

0h 17m

7.6(11 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

In the brutal battlefield of junior high, Sam has always tried to stay below radar — but all that changes when he discovers he has super powers.

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19 members

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Jonah Beres

Sam Wheeler

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Paul Scheer

Officer Hart

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Jaylin Ogle

Adam

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Carson Severson

Jason

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David Gurrola

Tyson

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Bianca Lopez

Ms. Brody

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Logan Kishi

Marcus

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Danny Greer

Avery

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Amory Watterson

Cara

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Isabella Rogers

Lindsay

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Kaliyah Smith

Sabrina

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Jacy King

Connie Wheeler

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Eric Tiede

Derek Wheeler

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Jim Hanna

Coach Colella

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Derion Graham

Ethan

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Matthew Garbacz

Mike

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Jaydyn Price

Timothy

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Farheem Williams

Nikolas

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Marik Knight

Kevin

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