The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
6.8(12 votes)
2005
0h 10m
Animation
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).
Production
Weston Woods Studios
Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal
Narrator (voice)
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