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The Walk (2015)

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Every dream begins with a single step

The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Robert Zemeckis
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    Philippe Petit Joseph Gordon-Levitt
  • Profile picture of Ben Kingsley
    Papa Rudy Ben Kingsley
  • Profile picture of Charlotte Le Bon
    Annie Allix Charlotte Le Bon
  • Profile picture of James Badge Dale
    J.P. James Badge Dale
  • Profile picture of Clément Sibony
    Jean-Louis Clément Sibony
  • Profile picture of César Domboy
    Jeff / Jean-François César Domboy
  • Profile picture of Benedict Samuel
    David Benedict Samuel
  • Profile picture of Ben Schwartz
    Albert Ben Schwartz

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Keywords

  • new york city
  • skyscraper
  • 1970s
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • tightrope
  • planning
  • world trade center
  • trespass