Question 1

How did Philippe Petit get the cable for his Sydney Harbor Bridge walk when he was low on money?

Accepted Answer

He performed an impromptu juggling and magic show for employees in exchange for the cable.

Question 2

What was Philippe Petit's age when he walked between the Twin Towers?

Accepted Answer

He was 24 years old at the time of the walk.

Question 3

What phrase was entered on police forms documenting Philippe Petit's Twin Towers walk?

Accepted Answer

"MAN ON WIRE" was entered on one of the forms used to document the incident.

Question 4

Which film festival was Man on Wire part of in 2008?

Accepted Answer

It was part of the Tribeca Film Festival in 2008.

Question 5

What recognition did Philippe Petit receive from the Port Authority after his Twin Towers walk?

Accepted Answer

He was given a lifetime pass to the Twin Towers Observation Deck.

Question 6

How did Philippe Petit get the cable for his Sydney Harbor Bridge walk when he was low on money?

Accepted Answer

He performed an impromptu juggling and magic show for employees in exchange for the cable.

Question 7

What was the phrase entered on police forms after Philippe Petit's Twin Towers walk?

Accepted Answer

"MAN ON WIRE" was entered on one of the forms used to document the incident.

Question 8

Which film festival was Man on Wire part of in 2008 that shares its name with a Danish city?

Accepted Answer

It was part of CPH:DOX in 2008, a festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Question 9

What surprising reward did Philippe Petit receive from the Port Authority after his Twin Towers walk?

Accepted Answer

He was given a lifetime pass to the Twin Towers Observation Deck.

Question 10

Where does the elevator footage at 20:56 in Man on Wire actually come from?

Accepted Answer

It's from the film Hollow Man, though in this documentary it's used to show an elevator going up instead of down.

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