Review of Man on Wire (2008) by Antonio M — 05 Sep 2010

Interesting documentary. About one's dedication in fulfilling his dreams....

This review of Man on Wire (2008) was written by Antonio M on 05 Sep 2010.

Man on Wire has generally received very positive reviews.

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