Man on Wire is a 2008 documentary film directed by James Marsh. The film chronicles the daring and illegal high-wire walk performed by Philippe Petit between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. Through a combination of archival footage and reenactments, the film explores the meticulous planning and execution of this audacious feat. It captures the spirit of adventure and the passion of those involved, revealing a captivating story of determination and artistry.

Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau