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Man on Wire (2008)

ALL 08/01/2008 (en) Documentary 94 Min
  • Release
    08/01/2008
  • Production
    Red Box Films, Discovery Films, BBC Storyville, UK Film Council, Wall to Wall
  • Rotten tomato
    73.66%
  • Original title
    Man on Wire
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 2,957,978.00
    -

1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century.

Overview

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.

  1. James Marsh

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Jinx Godfrey

    Editor

  4. Simon Chinn

    Producer



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Man on Wire (2008) 94 Min

ALL 08/01/2008 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 08/01/2008
  • Production
    Red Box Films, Discovery Films, BBC Storyville, UK Film Council, Wall to Wall
  • Original title Man on Wire
  • en
  • Revenue2,957,978.00

1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century.

Overview

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.

  1. James Marsh

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Jinx Godfrey

    Editor

  4. Simon Chinn

    Producer



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