Man on Wire (2008)
7.4
/10 By 856 Votes
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.
Release Date : August 1, 2008
Runtime : 94m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : Red Box Films, Discovery Films, BBC Storyville, UK Film Council, Wall to Wall
Countries : United Kingdom
Keywords : judge, 1970s, juggler, street artist, jail, fame, hiding, tower, tightrope, world trade center, notre dame cathedral
