Balloon Boy” is already one of the most popular films on the streamer in the U.S. What is the Heene family featured in the ...

Richard Heene made headlines in 2009 when an eccentric backyard experiment put his and his family’s future in great turmoil.

At the age of 6, Falcon Heene became the center of National news. On October 15, 2009, the Heene family from Fort Collins, ...

While authorities desperately searched for "Balloon Boy" Falcon Heene, his parents allegedly plotted the flight as a publicity stunt ...

Though the documentary didn’t really change my mind, and I still think that the whole October 2009 incident about a young boy ...

The Balloon Boy Hoax has hung over the heads of Richard & Mayumi Heene for sixteen years, but they were officially pardoned for their crimes in 2020.

Trainwreck: Balloon Boy is a Netflix documentary film that released on July 15, 2025. The documentary explores the Balloon Boy Hoax, which occurred on October 15, 2009, and gained national attention.

Trainwreck’ filmmaker Gillian Pachter examines the possibility for Netflix, and in conversation with The Hollywood Reporter.

The Balloon Boy became world famous in 2009 after his family said he was floating thousands of feet in the air in a homemade ...

"Balloon boy" Falcon Heene was the focus of national attention in October 2009, after his family claimed he was adrift in a ...

O n July 15, the Netflix documentary Trainwreck: Balloon Boy takes flight, chronicling the saga of the Heene family in ...

Streaming Domination: As part of Netflix’s hit Trainwreck series, which dissects infamous disasters and scandals, the Balloon ...