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The Walk

7.020152h 3mPGMovieHistoryDramaAdventure

The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.

DirectorRobert Zemeckis
WritersRobert Zemeckis·Christopher Browne
ProducersCherylanne Martin·Steve Starkey

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Robert Zemeckis

JGJoseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Philippe Petit
BKBen Kingsley
Ben Kingsley
Papa Rudy
CBCharlotte Le Bon
Charlotte Le Bon
Annie Allix
JDJames Badge Dale
James Badge Dale
J.P.
CSClément Sibony
Clément Sibony
Jean-Louis
CDCésar Domboy
César Domboy
Jeff / Jean-François
BSBenedict Samuel
Benedict Samuel
David
BSBen Schwartz
Ben Schwartz
Albert
SVSteve Valentine
Steve Valentine
Barry Greenhouse
MC
Mark Camacho
Guy Tozolli
SZSergio Di Zio
Sergio Di Zio
Officer Genco
KSKwasi Songui
Kwasi Songui
Man with Plaid Sports Coat

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The Walk — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Walk?

The Walk is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Sony Pictures Core in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Walk on Netflix?

No, The Walk is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Sony Pictures Core.

Is The Walk on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Walk is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch The Walk for free?

The Walk is available on Amazon Prime Video and Sony Pictures Core in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is The Walk based on a true story?

Yes — The Walk is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).