The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
World Premiere

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

| USA | 10 MINUTES | English
Based on the Caldecott Medal-winning book, this is the true story of Philippe Petit, a young French aerialist, and his daring 1974 high wire walk between the two towers of the World Trade Center. Narrated by Jake Gyllenhaal.

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Michael Sporn



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