Man on Wire
IMDB:
7.4
Released
8/1/2008
Duration
1h 34m
Genre
Documentary
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau
Overview
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.
Man on Wire
IMDB:
7.4Released
8/1/2008
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau
Duration
1h 34m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
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.
Cast
Himself
Philippe Petit
Himself
Jean François Heckel
Himself
Jean-Louis Blondeau
Herself
Annie Allix
Himself
David Forman
Himself
Alan Welner
Himself
Barry Greenhouse
Himself
Jim Moore
Himself
Mark Lewis
Self (archive footage)
