The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (2005)
• April 23rd, 2005 • 0h 10min
Animation
Overview
One of the most exciting and memorable stories in the history of the World Trade Towers is that of Philippe Petit, a French man who walked a tightrope between the massive monuments in 1974. Narrated by Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, this is an animated adaptation of the lyrical Caldecott Award-winning book by Mordecai Gerstein. Directed and animated by Michael Sporn, with music by Michael Bacon (of the Bacon Brothers).
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Goodbye Jerome!
Released on: 2021-12-30
Animation, Family, Fantasy
Having just arrived in paradise, Jerome sets out to find his wife Maryline. In the course of his sea...
The Dam Keeper
Released on: 2014-02-06
Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
In a desolate future, one small town has survived because of a large windmill dam that acts as a fan...
The Crow
Released on: 2021-12-21
Animation
In this animation, artificial intelligence is used to transform a dancer into a crow. The result is ...
Absolution, Parsin
Released on: 2022-05-25
Animation, Horror, Crime, Thriller
The imagined perpetrator in a famously unsolved true-crime case, “Who Put Bella Down the Wych Elm”, ...
Taro's Monster Hunt
Released on: 1936-01-27
Fantasy, Horror, Comedy, Animation
A Bosko-cloned samurai battles traditional monsters and demons.
How Animated Cartoons Are Made
Released on: 1919-09-06
Animation, Documentary, Comedy
Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.
The Nutty Network
Released on: 1939-03-24
Comedy, Animation
A jungle land radio station run by monkeys pulls a prank by reporting an invasion from space is occu...
It Happened to Crusoe
Released on: 1941-03-14
Animation
WARNING This cartoon features ignorant racial stereotypes and is NOT meant for children or the sensi...
Baby Kangaroo's Birthday Surprise
Released on: 1941-02-26
Animation
Unique; one of the only Japanese cartoons that fully employs the physics of US animation (squash &am...
Steve's First Bath
Released on: 2014-01-28
Animation
Flint must quickly alter his plans for a romantic date with Sam after his monkey-cleaning invention ...
Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear
Released on: 2014-01-28
Animation
Flint's mischievous gummy bear grows to 50-feet by using his new food-modifying invention.
Earl Scouts
Released on: 2013-10-08
Animation
The Foodimals join Earl's scouting program but are very competitive.
Shyness
Released on: 1996-08-13
Comedy, Animation
This animated short is a parody of the Frankenstein story. Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster only t...
The March of the Missing
Released on: 2020-09-02
Animation
A city of iron hosts a lavish government parade, bringing joy and gifts to the calm life of its citi...
El mono relojero
Released on: 1938-02-02
Animation, Comedy
El Mono relojero is a 1938 Argentine animated short film directed by Quirino Cristiani. It is the on...
The Dog and the Cat
Released on: 1938-02-02
Animation
Soviet cartoon, The Dog and the Cat, from Lev Atamanov.
Caminandes: Gran Dillama
Released on: 2013-11-22
Animation, Comedy, Family
A young llama named Koro discovers that the grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence)...