Billy's Balloon
1998 · 6 min · Director: Don Hertzfeldt
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A balloon wraps itself around a young child's hand, bringing him higher and higher, much to the child's delight... but...
Emotional fingerprint
Billy's Balloon (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Surprise 30%, Fear 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Surprise30%
- Fear25%
- Humor20%
- Tension15%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Surprise, Fear, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Animation, Short. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Surprise, Fear and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Cast
Details
- Directed by
- Don Hertzfeldt
- Written by
- Don Hertzfeldt
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 6 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Surprise
- Data updated
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