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The Walk is a 2015 American biographical drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, who co-wrote the screenplay with Christopher Browne. It is based on the story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.
Oct 9, 2015 · The Walk is a biographical drama directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Philippe Petit, who walked on a tightrope between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. The film uses innovative technology to recreate the spectacular and dangerous feat, and explores the personal and historical context behind it.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Robert Zemeckis
- 2015-10-09
The Walk is a biographical drama directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Philippe Petit, the French high-wire artist who walked between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. The movie blends thrilling visuals and fact-based drama to tell the story of Petit's daring feat and the challenges he faced.
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- Robert Zemeckis
- PG
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Academy Award winning director Robert Zemeckis uses advanced technology in the service of an emotional, character-driven story. THE WALK is a love letter to Paris and New York City in the 1970s, but most of all, to the Towers of the World Trade Center.
In 1974, high-wire artist Philippe Petit recruits a team of people to help him realize his dream: to walk the immense void between the World Trade Center towers. Twelve people have walked on the moon, but only one man - Philippe Petit (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) - has ever, or will ever, walk in the immense void between the World Trade Center towers.