Man on Wire
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".
DistributorArsenal Filmverleih
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Opening$13,317
19 theaters
19 theaters
Release DateJan 22, 2009
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 34 min
GenresBiography
Crime
Documentary
History
Sport
Thriller
In Release344 days/49 weeks
Widest Release21 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22-25 | 38 | $13,317 | - | 19 | - | $700 | $13,317 | 1 |
| Jan 29-Feb 1 | 48 | $7,373 | -44.6% | 19 | - | $388 | $26,281 | 2 |
| Feb 5-8 | 52 | $6,971 | -5.5% | 18 | -1 | $387 | $36,819 | 3 |
| Feb 12-15 | 59 | $3,582 | -48.6% | 16 | -2 | $223 | $42,174 | 4 |
| Feb 19-22 | 63 | $3,170 | -11.5% | 18 | +2 | $176 | $46,700 | 5 |
| Feb 26-Mar 1 | 56 | $5,982 | +88.7% | 21 | +3 | $284 | $55,763 | 6 |
| Mar 5-8 | 68 | $3,400 | -43.2% | 17 | -4 | $200 | $63,204 | 7 |
| Mar 12-15 | 76 | $1,745 | -48.7% | 16 | -1 | $109 | $68,607 | 8 |
| Mar 19-22 | 66 | $2,684 | +53.8% | 20 | +4 | $134 | $75,452 | 9 |
| Mar 26-29 | 88 | $1,205 | -55.1% | 10 | -10 | $120 | $76,191 | 10 |
| Apr 9-12 | 79 | $783 | - | 10 | - | $78 | $77,962 | 12 |
| Apr 16-19 | 77 | $1,823 | +132.8% | 12 | +2 | $151 | $79,688 | 13 |
