"1974. 1350 feet up. The artistic crime of the century."
Man on Wire
PG-13 1 hr 34 minJan 22nd, 2008Documentary

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Released January 22nd, 2008, 'Man on Wire' stars Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a user score of 74 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 818 experienced users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Hoopla, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, FlixFling, Pluto TV, and Kanopy .

'Man on Wire' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on August 29th, 2008
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting December 9th, 2008 - Buy Man on Wire DVD