Man on Wire (2008)
"1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century."
7.4 (945 votes)
1h 34m
August 1, 2008
English
Synopsis
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.
Director
James Marsh
Writers
Philippe Petit
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Original Title
Man on Wire
Status
Released
Budget
N/A
Revenue
$2,957,978
Production
Red Box Films, Discovery Films, BBC Storyville
