The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (2005): Cast
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers is a 2005 short animated film directed by Michael Sporn, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Narrator (voice). It runs 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Director
- Michael Sporn
- Genre
- Animation
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Weston Woods Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man Who Walked Between the Towers About?
The premise of The Man Who Walked Between the Towers without spoilers.
In 1974 French tightrope artist Philippe Petit daringly walked a wire between the Twin Towers, creating an unforgettable moment in their history. The animated short, narrated by Oscar‑nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, adapts Mordecai Gerstein’s Caldecott‑winning book. Directed and animated by Michael Sporn, with music by Michael Bacon of the Bacon Brothers.
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- french
- police officer
- notre dame cathedral
- tower
- passion
- arrest
- world trade center manhattan new york city
- unicycle
- tightrope
- tightrope walker
- surrealism
- risk
+9 more Show fewer
- performance art
- performance artist
- obsession
- manhattan new york city
- juggler
- art
- artist
- handcuffs
- based on true story
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers Cast & Characters
Jake Gyllenhaal plays Narrator (voice) in The Man Who Walked Between the Towers. Directed by Michael Sporn.
- Director Michael Sporn
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Jake Gyllenhaal as Narrator (voice)
More from Michael Sporn
More films directed by Michael Sporn: The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale, Champagne, Whitewash and The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale.
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers Also Known As
Also known as “走钢丝的人”.
- Also known as
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- 走钢丝的人
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Walk, The Walk and Twin Towers.
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man Who Walked Between the Towers?
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers runs 10 minutes.
When was The Man Who Walked Between the Towers released?
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers was released on April 23, 2005.
Who directed The Man Who Walked Between the Towers?
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers was directed by Michael Sporn.
More films by Michael Sporn Who is in the cast of The Man Who Walked Between the Towers?
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Narrator (voice).
Does The Man Who Walked Between the Towers have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man Who Walked Between the Towers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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