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Where to watch The Balloonists (2026)

  • Movie
  • English
  • 1h 26m
Director
John Dower
Release
22 May 2026

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Story

This documentary chronicles an extraordinary aviation challenge from 1999, when two pilots embarked on an ambitious attempt to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon without landing. Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones faced competition from experienced aviators and wealthy thrill-seekers worldwide, all pursuing the same groundbreaking goal. The film captures their journey as they navigated the skies to achieve what many thought impossible.

Why watch

  • Documentary about a real historical aviation achievement from 1999
  • Features the actual participants Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones
  • Directed by John Dower, known for compelling documentary storytelling

Good for: Viewers interested in adventure documentaries and aviation history; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with children.

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Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is The Balloonists streaming on?

The Balloonists is currently available in India on Jolt Film.

Can I watch The Balloonists for free?

You can rent or buy The Balloonists on Jolt Film.

Is The Balloonists on Netflix?

No, The Balloonists is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Jolt Film.

Is The Balloonists on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Balloonists is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Jolt Film.

Is The Balloonists on JioHotstar?

No, The Balloonists is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Jolt Film.

Who is in the cast of The Balloonists?

The Balloonists stars Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones. Bertrand Piccard movies on OTT →

Who directed The Balloonists?

The Balloonists is directed by John Dower. All movies directed by John Dower →

How long is The Balloonists?

The Balloonists runs for 1h 26m (86 minutes).

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