Man on Wire
On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rigged between New York's World Trade Center twin towers, then the world's tallest buildings. After nearly an hour of performing on the wire, 1,350 feet above the sidewalks of Manhattan, he was arrested. This fun and spellbinding documentary chronicles Philippe Petit's "highest" achievement.
Year: 2008
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Red Box Films, Discovery Films, BBC Storyville, UK Film Council, Wall to Wall
Director: James Marsh
Cast: Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix, David Forman, Alan Welner
Crew: James Marsh (Director), Igor Martinović (Director of Photography), Simon Chinn (Producer), Jonathan Hewes (Executive Producer), Maureen A. Ryan (Co-Producer), Andrea Meditch (Executive Producer)
Runtime: 94 minutes
Release: Aug 01, 2008
IMDb: 7.38/10 by 969 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Français
Budget: 0
Revenue: 2
Keyword : judge, 1970s, juggler, based on true story, street artist, jail, fame, hiding, tower, tightrope, world trade center, notre dame cathedral
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