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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.
Aug 29, 2008 · 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".
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- Documentary, Biography, Crime
- James Marsh
- 2008-08-29
Jan 22, 2008 · 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.
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- 94 min
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...
Watch how Philippe Petit pulled off his daring high-wire act between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. See actual footage, re-enactments, and interviews with the artist and his accomplices.
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- James Marsh
- PG-13
- Documentary
Jul 14, 2008 · http://www.manonwire.com/ On August 7th 1974, a young Frenchman named Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire illegally rigged between New York's twin towers, then the world's...
- 2 min
- 1.2M
- Magnolia Pictures & Magnet Releasing
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.
