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Man on Wire

The film deals with the story of one stranger facing a different path. He's the bold, but illegal Philip Petit, who tried to embody a different mission through the World Trade Center in New York City on August 7, 1974. This man danced on this wire for an hour without a safety net but fell under the hands of the policemen and is arrested for What became known as 'century art crime'.
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LarsenOnFilm
October 01, 2015 ...captures the mysterious beauty of Petit's obsession, without ever being so gauche as to 'explain' it.
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Suite101.com
September 19, 2010 Despite a known outcome, James Marsh's documentary offers sublime thrills - grafting the tense suspense of a heist film onto an existential dissection of artistic accomplishment and true friendship.
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Film.com
November 10, 2008 In this exhilarating, palm-moistening documentary by British filmmaker James Marsh (Wisconsin Death Trip), the twin towers are back to celebrate one of their finest moments.
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Christian Science Monitor
October 18, 2008 By any rational gauge, Petit's WTC obsession was flat-out crazy, but Marsh takes a limpid, nonjudgmental view of it all.
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Filmcritic.com
September 30, 2015 ...cheekily irreverent
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Washington Post
May 07, 2009 It all makes for an absorbing, mischievously amusing yarn, whose climax unfolds with unexpected emotional force.
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Houston Chronicle
October 18, 2008 Though we know how it ends, it unfolds with suspense. And though it lacks any discussion of the towers' destruction, it succeeds as a tribute to their birth.
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What Culture
April 08, 2011 The pains of the public eye are acknowledged just as much as the joy this artistic endeavour brought people.
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Common Sense Media
November 03, 2015 Exhilarating docu about high-wire feat has some edgy scenes.
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IMDb: 7
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