While performing one day, Philippe meets Annie, a fellow street performer, and they begin a romantic relationship. Philippe asks Papa Rudy for tips and advice on knot tying and rope rigging, which Papa Rudy agrees to for compensation. He is caught by Papa Rudy, whom he impresses with his juggling skills. Philippe returns to the circus that inspired him to wire walk as a child and practices in the big top after hours. Meanwhile, he is evicted from his parents' house by his father who disapproves of his job. Analyzing it, he dreams to walk a tightrope between it. In the dentist's waiting room, he sees a photo of the World Trade Center Twin Towers in a magazine. In 1974, Parisian street performer Philippe Petit bites a hard candy from the audience, damaging his tooth.
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