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Man on Wire is a 2008 documentary film directed by James Marsh. The film chronicles Philippe Petit 's 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York's World Trade Center. It is based on Petit's 2002 book, To Reach the Clouds, released in paperback with the title Man on Wire. The title of the film is taken from the police report that ...
Aug 29, 2008 · Watch the Oscar-winning film that captures the daring and illegal high-wire act between the Twin Towers in 1974. Learn about the artist's life, passions, and challenges through interviews, archival footage, and recreations.
- (59K)
- Documentary, Biography, Crime
- James Marsh
- 2008-08-29
Feb 26, 2018 · Man On Wire is a biographical documentary released in 2008.It is about Philippe Petit and his high wire walk between the New York's Twin Towers of World Trad...
Aug 4, 2008 · Watch how Philippe Petit, a French wire-walker, defied gravity and fear to perform his legendary act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. The film combines archival footage, interviews and reenactments to tell his story and the challenges he faced.
Jul 25, 2008 · Watch how Philippe Petit pulled off his daring high-wire act between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. This film combines archival footage and re-enactments to recreate the thrilling and risky feat.
- (160)
- James Marsh
- PG-13
- Documentary
A maverick, a dreamer, an artist: #PhilippePetit is all of these things and more. On a slightly windy day in the summer of 1974, a lone figure appeared high ...
- 2 min
- 9.3K
- Madman Films
Man on Wire. A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century." Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
