Walking Across the World Trade Center Gap | The Walk (2015) | Now Playing Ukraine Waited for Russian Troops to Cross the River – Then BLEW the Bridge Apart The Walk tells the story of Petit's incredible feat, from his early days as a street performer in Paris to his larger-than-life dream of conquering the Big Apple. Find out where to watch The Walk online. This comprehensive streaming guide lists all of the streaming services where you can rent, buy, or stream for free The Walk is a biographical drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Philippe Petit, who walked on a wire between the Twin Towers in 1974. The film depicts his preparation, execution and aftermath of the stunt, as well as his personal relationships and challenges.
