The Walk (2015)
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.
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Genre: History, Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 123 min
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Cast
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Philippe Petit
- Ben Kingsley - Papa Rudy
- Charlotte Le Bon - Annie Allix
- James Badge Dale - J.P.
- Clément Sibony - Jean-Louis
- César Domboy - Jeff / Jean-François
- Benedict Samuel - David
- Ben Schwartz - Albert
- Steve Valentine - Barry Greenhouse
- Mark Camacho - Guy Tozolli
Screenplay
- Robert Zemeckis (Screenplay)
- Christopher Browne (Screenplay)
- Philippe Petit (Novel)
Music: Alan Silvestri
Cinematography: Dariusz Wolski
Editing: Jeremiah O'Driscoll
Production: TriStar Pictures, LStar Capital, ImageMovers
Country: United States of America
Language: Français, English
Budget: $35M
Box Office: $61M
Original Language: en
Themes
Inspiring True Stories, Historical Figures and Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
new york city, skyscraper, 1970s, biography, based on true story, tightrope, world trade center, secret project, wtc, biographical
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Walk about?
- The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.
- Who directed The Walk?
- The Walk was directed by Robert Zemeckis.
- Who stars in The Walk?
- The Walk stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ben Kingsley, Charlotte Le Bon, James Badge Dale, Clément Sibony, César Domboy.
- How long is The Walk?
- The Walk has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- What genre is The Walk?
- The Walk is a History, Drama, Adventure film.
- What is the budget of The Walk?
- The Walk had a budget of $35M.
- How much did The Walk gross?
- The Walk grossed $61M worldwide.
- Where was The Walk produced?
- The Walk was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Walk?
- The themes of The Walk include: Inspiring True Stories, Historical Figures and Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.