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6 Balloons

"Let go with love."

2018

1h 15m

6.0(256 votes)

Drama

Overview

Over the course of one night, a woman drives across LA with her heroin addict brother in search of a detox center, with his two-year-old daughter in tow.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Campfire Studios

Free Association

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Abbi Jacobson

Katie

Abbi Jacobson

Acting

Dave Franco

Seth

Dave Franco

Acting

Charlotte Carel

Ella

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Acting

Madeline Carel

Ella

No Image

Acting

Jane Kaczmarek

Gloria

Jane Kaczmarek

Acting

Dawan Owens

Jack

Dawan Owens

Acting

Tim Matheson

Gary

Tim Matheson

Acting

Jen Tullock

Bianca

Jen Tullock

Acting

Maya Erskine

Cameron

Maya Erskine

Acting

Heidi Sulzman

Pharmacist

Heidi Sulzman

Acting

Tahmus Rounds

Dealer

Tahmus Rounds

Acting

Lisa Berman

Woman

No Image

Acting

Felicia Dupuch

Intake Nurse

No Image

Acting

Lindsey Haun

Meditation Podcast (voice)

Lindsey Haun

Acting

Vesna Saal

Security Guard

No Image

Acting

Paul Krugman

Drug Dealer

Paul Krugman

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