[PAR] [TLE] Man on Wire [SEP] Man on Wire is a 2008 British biographical documentary film directed by James Marsh.  The film chronicles Philippe Petit's 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York's World Trade Center.  It is based on Petit's book, "To Reach the Clouds", released in paperback with the title "Man on Wire".  The title of the film is taken from the police report that led to the arrest (and later release) of Petit, whose performance had lasted for almost one hour.  The film is crafted like a heist film, presenting rare footage of the preparations for the event and still photographs of the walk, alongside re-enactments (with Paul McGill as the young Petit) and present-day interviews with the participants, including Barry Greenhouse, an insurance executive who served as the inside man. [PAR] [TLE] James Marsh (director) [SEP] James Marsh (born 30 April 1963) is a British film and documentary director best known for his work on "Man on Wire", which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, and "The Theory of Everything", the multi-award winning biopic of physicist Stephen Hawking released in 2014.
[PAR] [TLE] Man on Wire [ SEP ] Man on Wire is a 2008 British biographical documentary film directed by James Marsh . The film chronicles Philippe Petit 's 1974 high - wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York 's World Trade Center . It is based on Petit 's book , " To Reach the Clouds " , released in paperback with the title " Man on Wire " . The title of the film is taken from the police report that led to the arrest ( and later release ) of Petit , whose performance had lasted for almost one hour . The film is crafted like a heist film , presenting rare footage of the preparations for the event and still photographs of the walk , alongside re - enactments ( with Paul McGill as the young Petit ) and present - day interviews with the participants , including Barry Greenhouse , an insurance executive who served as the inside man . [PAR] [TLE] James Marsh ( director ) [ SEP ] James Marsh ( born 30 April 1963 ) is a British film and documentary director best known for his work on " Man on Wire " , which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature , and " The Theory of Everything " , the multi - award winning biopic of physicist Stephen Hawking released in 2014 .
What is the name of the book in which James Marsh's movie "Man on Wire" is based?
What is the name of the book in which James Marsh 's movie " Man on Wire " is based ?
"To Reach the Clouds"
"To Reach the Clouds"