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Skyscraper (1959) poster
Movie

Skyscraper

7.2(11)195922m
IMDb

Skyscraper is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

Where to watch Skyscraper

🇨🇦 Canada

Good to know

Director
Shirley Clarke, Willard Van Dyke, Wheaton Galentine, Irving Jacoby, D. A. Pennebaker
Release date
1959-11-11
Runtime
22m
Language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Studio
Joseph Burstyn Film Enterprises

About Skyscraper

Skyscraper is a 1959 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Shirley Clarke, Willard Van Dyke, Wheaton Galentine, Irving Jacoby and D. A. Pennebaker. It has a runtime of 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 11 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Skyscraper in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Nominated for an Academy Award, this live-action short film playfully chronicles the construction of the Tishman Building at 666 Fifth Avenue in New York City.

Themes & keywords

architectureconstructionwoman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Skyscraper in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Skyscraper on Criterion Channel.

Is Skyscraper on Netflix?+

Skyscraper is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.

How long is Skyscraper?+

Skyscraper has a runtime of 22 minutes (22 minutes).

When did Skyscraper come out?+

Skyscraper is a 1959 movie directed by Shirley Clarke, Willard Van Dyke, Wheaton Galentine, Irving Jacoby and D. A. Pennebaker.

What genre is Skyscraper?+

Skyscraper is Documentary film.

Who directed Skyscraper?+

Skyscraper was directed by Shirley Clarke, Willard Van Dyke, Wheaton Galentine, Irving Jacoby and D. A. Pennebaker.

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