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Man on Wire
Dir. James Marsh
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Man on Wire
“1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century.”
Director
James Marsh
Screenplay
Philippe Petit
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.
Release
Aug 1, 2008
Budget
—
Country
United Kingdom
Revenue
$3M
Reviews
★★★★★
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