The Walk (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2015, The Walk is a thriller, drama, adventure and history film directed by Robert Zemeckis, running about 123 minutes. “Dream High.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.
Who’s in it. The Walk stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Philippe Petit, Ben Kingsley as Papa Rudy, Charlotte Le Bon as Annie Allix and James Badge Dale as J.P., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Walk has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $61.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Walk page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Walk tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Walk (2015)?
- In US, The Walk is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Walk worth watching?
- The Walk holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, adventure and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Walk?
- The Walk stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ben Kingsley, Charlotte Le Bon, James Badge Dale and Clément Sibony.
- When was The Walk released?
- The Walk was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.