Man on Wire
First aired on Aug 1, 2008
Runtime: 94 mins
70%
Genres: Documentary
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Philippe Petit | Himself
Jean François Heckel | Himself
Jean-Louis Blondeau | Himself
Annie Allix | Herself
David Forman | Himself
Alan Welner | Himself
Featured Crew
James Marsh | Director
Nick Fraser | Executive Producer
Jonathan Hewes | Executive Producer
Maureen A. Ryan | Co-Producer
Philippe Petit | Writer
Andrea Meditch | Executive Producer
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