Title Matching "Man on Wire" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Man on Wire (2008)
PG-13 | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century".
Director: James Marsh | Stars: Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix
Votes: 56,698 | Gross: $2.96M
2. The Script: Man on a Wire (2015 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Director: Frank Borin | Stars: Danny O'Donoghue, Glen Power, The Script, Mark Sheehan
4.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
Man on a Wire
(1960)
30 min | Western
Lily hires the worlds greatest aerialist to drum up business for the Birdcage. When he unwillingly brings along an extortionist gang from Europe, Troop has his hands full keeping them and the town safe from the unseen black hand.
Director: Robert Sparr | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Gustavo Rojo
Votes: 29
5.
Hollywood on Set (2003– )
Episode:
Hell Ride/Man on Wire/Hamlet 2
(2008)
News
Director: Paul Wynne
6.
Late Night with Matty D (2011– )
Episode:
Man on Wire
(2011)
26 min | Comedy
Director: Taylor Marie Graham | Stars: Matt Drappel, Jeff Batcher, Sarah Warren
7.
Tig and Cheryl: True Story (2020– )
Man on Wire
(2022 Podcast Episode)
62 min | Talk-Show
Tig and Cheryl walk through "Man On Wire", the Oscar-winning (news to Tig and Cheryl!) doc about a French tightrope walker who pulled off a historic stunt between the Twin Towers in NYC.
8.
Gold Rush (2010– )
Episode:
Man on Wire
(2014)
TV-PG | 44 min | Reality-TV
Jack destroys the washplant forcing Dave to find a new way to run their dirt. Frozen pay disrupts Parker's operation and threatens to end his season early. Dustin participates in a dangerous operation.
Director: Edward Gorsuch | Stars: Parker Schnabel, Rick Ness, Chris Doumitt, Dave Turin
Votes: 36
9.
StarTalk (2015– )
Episode:
Man on Wire
(2016)
TV-PG | 44 min | Talk-Show
Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the physics of high wire acts with Philippe Petit.
Director: Jaron Berman | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Eugene Mirman, Charles Liu, Philippe Petit
Votes: 18
10.
At the Movies (1986–2010)
Episode:
Bird on a Wire/Last Exit to Brooklyn/Back to the Future Part III/Cadillac Man/Longtime Companion
(1990)
TV-PG | Talk-Show
Stars: Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel
11.
Mysteries at the Museum (2010– )
Episode:
Man on Wire, Bigger Is Better, and Filipino Follies
(2016)
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Don Wildman examines the greatest high-wire stunt in history, investigates the incredible lengths Thomas Jefferson took to preserve America's reputation and unravels one of the most bizarre hoaxes the world has ever seen.
Director: Justin Lee Stanley | Stars: Tina Baxter, Alicia Butler, Tony Dadika, Rory Duffy
Votes: 7