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Man on Wire

Documentary
★7.4

1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century.

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.

James Marsh

Director

Philippe Petit

Writers

Nick Fraser,Jonathan Hewes,Maureen A. Ryan,...

Producers

$0

Budget

$2957978

Revenue

01-08-2008

Release Date

USGB

Country

7.4

Rating

878

Votes

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Age Rating

94 min

Runtime

Released

Status

English, French

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Director
James Marsh

James Marsh

James Marsh (born April 30, 1963 Truro, Cornwall) is a film director known for directing the cult film Wisconsin Death Trip starring Marcus Monroe and Sir Ian Holm. He won 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for directing Man on Wire. Marsh lives in Copenhagen, Denmark, with his wife and two children. As an undergraduate, he studied at St. Catherine's College, Oxford. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Marsh(director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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