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The Walk Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 13, 2015

The Walk

Release Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 Theaters Friday, October 9, 2015 Expansion

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt James Badge Dale Ben Kingsley Charlotte Le Bon Ben Schwartz

PG Drama N/A

  • 3.8 / 5
42% 58%

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
Twelve people have walked on the moon, but only one man has ever, or will ever, walk in the immense void between the World Trade Center towers. Guided by his real-life mentor, Papa Rudy (Ben Kingsley), and aided by an unlikely band of international recruits, Philippe Petit (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and his gang overcome long odds, betrayals, dissension and countless close calls to conceive and execute their mad plan.
Cited as official plot version from sonypictures.com
Drama Adaptation True Story

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Walk.

Crew Behind the Film

The The Walk behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Robert Zemeckis last directed Here and Pinocchio. The film's writer Robert Zemeckis last wrote Here and The Witches.

Screenwriter
Producers
Jack Rapke
Steve Starkey
Robert Zemeckis

Production Details

What we know about the The Walk movie production.

Key Facts

  • The production's creative team includes director of photography Dariusz Wolski, production designer Naomi Shohan, editor Jeremiah O'Driscoll, and costume designer Suttirat Larlarb. The composer is Alan Silvestri.
  • Based on the "To Reach the Clouds" book/memoir by Philippe Petit. True story.

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Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for thematic elements involving perilous situations, and for some nudity, language, brief drug references and smoking
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Untitled Robert Zemeckis Film, To Reach the Clouds

Language
English

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Release Dates

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The Walk was released in nationwide movie theaters on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. There were 1 other movie released on the same date, including Attack on Titan. Additional information: 3D/2D / IMAX.

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