The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

200510mNo ratings yet

Animation
Family

Overview

One of the most exciting and memorable stories in the history of the World Trade Towers is that of Philippe Petit, a French man who walked a tightrope between the massive monuments in 1974. Narrated by Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, this is an animated adaptation of the lyrical Caldecott Award-winning book by Mordecai Gerstein. Directed and animated by Michael Sporn, with music by Michael Bacon (of the Bacon Brothers).

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 23, 2005
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Weston Woods Studios
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal
Director: Michael Sporn
Writer: Mordicai Gerstein
Music: Michael Bacon
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0471020