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News Reporter:
Why did you do this? Philippe Petit:
There is no "why." Just because. When I see a beautiful place to put my wire, I cannot resist. News Reporter:
[narrating]
The story of my adventure was in the news all over the world. In France, when Papa Rudy heard of it, he was the happiest Papa Rudy in the world. And when Papa Rudy's angry, he's deadly angry. But when Papa Rudy's happy, his dogs get a double ration of food
Why did you do this? Philippe Petit:
There is no "why." Just because. When I see a beautiful place to put my wire, I cannot resist. News Reporter:
[narrating]
The story of my adventure was in the news all over the world. In France, when Papa Rudy heard of it, he was the happiest Papa Rudy in the world. And when Papa Rudy's angry, he's deadly angry. But when Papa Rudy's happy, his dogs get a double ration of food
Full Transcript
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Why are you attempting something so dangerous
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There is no why
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Just uh because uh
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When I see a beautiful place to put my wire I cannot resist
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Later in the day a judge sentenced Petit to walk the wire again
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But this time in Central Park for a crowd of children
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and only a few feet off the ground
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The story of the coup was in the news all over the world
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In France when Papa Rudy heard about it he was the happiest Papa Rudy that there is
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And when Papa Rudy's angry he's deadly angry
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Movie Summary
In 1974, high-wire artist Philippe Petit recruits a team of people to help him realize his dream: to walk the immense void between the World Trade Center towers.

