Our Hero, Balthazar is a 2025 American comedy-drama film directed and produced by Oscar Boyson in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Boyson and Ricky Camilleri. It stars Jaeden Martell, Asa Butterfield, Chris Bauer, Jennifer Ehle, Anna Baryshnikov, Noah Centineo, Becky Ann Baker, Avan Jogia and Pippa Knowles.
It had its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on June 8, 2025. It was released on March 27, 2026, by Picturehouse and WG Pictures.
A wealthy teenager tries to gain his crush's attention by posting videos pleading for stricter gun laws. As an online troll begins mocking his videos, he becomes convinced the troll is a mass shooter, and travels to Texas to confront him.
Principal photography took place in May 2024.
It had its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on June 8, 2025. In February 2026, Picturehouse and WG Pictures acquired distribution rights to the film, and released it on March 27, 2026.