The Balloonists

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2026 · 86 min · Documentary

Overview

Follows the improbable team of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, who, in 1999, competed against the world's finest pilots and extremely wealthy adventurers to become the first individuals to fly a hot air balloon around the globe nonstop.

Directed by John Dower

Cast