
Man on Wire - (2008)Released
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Red Box FilmsDiscovery FilmsBBC StoryvilleUK Film CouncilWall to Wall
Spoken Languages
FrançaisEnglish
Release Date
2008-08-01
Budget
N/A
Revenue
2957978
Runtime
94 minutes
Some pictures from the movie
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