James Marsh's doc about artist Phililppe Petit's artful caper brings you every ounce of suspense that can be wrung from a man on a (suspended) wire.
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Movie Info
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Director -
James Marsh -
Producer -
Simon Chinn -
Distributor -
Magnolia Pictures -
Production Co -
UK Film Council , Discovery Films -
Rating -
PG-13 (Some Sexuality|Some Nudity|Drug References) -
Genre -
Documentary -
Original Language -
British English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 25, 2008, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 17, 2011 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$3.0M -
Runtime -
1h 30m