Our Hero, Balthazar (2026)
“Take a shot at friendship.”
Movie20261h 36mEnglish
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 27 ratings.
Movie review: Our Hero, Balthazar
Our Hero, Balthazar is a film from 2026. It is catalogued under Drama, Comedy. Its listed tagline is “Take a shot at friendship.”
Story
Eager to impress his activist crush, a wealthy New York teenager follows an online connection to Texas, where he's convinced he can stop an act of extreme violence.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.5/10 based on 27 votes.
Production
Release date: March 27, 2026 · Runtime: 96 minutes · Original language: English · Reported revenue: $313,949
Official trailer
Cast
Jaeden Martell
Asa Butterfield
Chris Bauer
Pippa Knowles
Danny McCarthy
Jennifer Ehle
Avan Jogia
Bobby Potts
Becky Ann Baker
Anna Baryshnikov
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