Man on Wire (2008)
1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century.
1,007 votes on TMDBReleased August 1, 2008Runtime 1h 34mDirector James Marsh
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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Cast of Man on Wire
Philippe Petit
Himself
Mark Lewis
Himself
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)About Man on Wire
Where can I watch Man on Wire?
Man on Wire is currently streaming in the United States on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Dox Amazon Channel.
Who stars in Man on Wire?
Man on Wire stars Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix, David Forman.
Who directed Man on Wire?
Man on Wire was directed by James Marsh.
How long is Man on Wire?
Man on Wire has a runtime of 1h 34m.
What is Man on Wire about?
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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