Not Rated | 2h 5min | Drama, History, Thriller | 21 February 2020 (USA)
Whereas World War II has seen hundreds of cinematic recreations, from the 1945 Academy Award-nominated “The Story of G.I. Joe” all the way up to 2019’s excellent “Midway,” there have been fewer films about the post-war era. Recently there has been a surge of films that cover the end of the war and its aftereffects, such as 2020’s “Waiting for Anya” and the haunting “Those Who Remained.” Director Michael Herbig’s “Balloon” adds to that number.
