The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (2005) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (2005) in the UK

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (2005) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can be bought from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

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).

  • Film
  • 2005
  • 10 min
  • 7.0/10 TMDB
  • Animation
  • Family

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The Man Who Walked Between the Towers — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Man Who Walked Between the Towers in the UK?

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (2005) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

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