FEATURE FILM / 2008

Man on Wire

1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century.

★ 7.41h 34mDocumentary

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.

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Director

James Marsh

Status

Released

Budget

N/A

Availability

4 provider(s)

WHERE TO WATCH

Available providers

Amazon Prime Video

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Dox Amazon Channel

Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel

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CAST

Faces behind the story

Philippe Petit

Himself

Jean François Heckel

Himself

Jean-Louis Blondeau

Himself

Annie Allix

Herself

David Forman

Himself

Alan Welner

Himself

Barry Greenhouse

Himself

Jim Moore

Himself

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