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    PG-132008 · Documentary · 1h 30m

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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 ...

    • £1.1 million (approx. $1.9 million)
    • Philippe Petit (as himself)
  2. Aug 29, 2008 · Man on Wire: Directed by James Marsh. With Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix. 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".

    • (58K)
    • Documentary, Biography, Crime
    • James Marsh
    • 2008-08-29
  3. Aug 4, 2008 · The film shows the towers growing, huge steel beams being lifted, the puzzle being put together. As it happens, 9/11 is not even mentioned in the film, which is the right decision, I think. "Man on Wire" is about the vanquishing of the towers by bravery and joy, not by terrorism.

  4. Jan 22, 2008 · 1. Man On Wire relates the true story of Philippe Petit’s famous high-wire walk between the World Trade Center’s twin towers on August 7th, 1974. His awe-inspiring feat turned him into a media sensation. Petit’s adventure started at a young age, when he began studying magic tricks and performed on the city streets to entertain tourists.

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    • 94 min
  5. 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...

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  7. Jul 25, 2008 · Jul 6, 2010 Full Review Graeme Tuckett Stuff.co.nz Man On Wire is an astonishing, adorable, playful and absolutely unforgettable film. Sep 27, 2021 Full Review Mattie Lucas ...

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    • Documentary
    • PG-13
  8. 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 ...

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