Armstrong Lie
A detailed, full-access account of [the] subject, in all his defiance, hubris and tentative self-reckoning.
The Armstrong Lie
In 2009 Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong's comeback to cycling. The project was shelved when the doping scandal erupted, and re-opened after Armstrong's confession.
"The Armstrong Lie" picks up in 2013 and presents a riveting, insider's view of the unraveling of one of the most extraordinary stories in the history of sports. As Lance Armstrong himself says: "I didn't live a lot of lies, but I lived one big one."
"The Armstrong Lie" picks up in 2013 and presents a riveting, insider's view of the unraveling of one of the most extraordinary stories in the history of sports. As Lance Armstrong himself says: "I didn't live a lot of lies, but I lived one big one."
Genre
Documentary,
Sport
Web Site
Runtime
123
Language
English
Director
Alex Gibney
Cast
Dan Coyle,
George Hincapie,
Bill Strickland,
Jonathan Vaughters
FEATURED REVIEW
Chuck Wilson, Village Voice
Once, in the middle of the 2004 Tour de France cycling race, the nine-man American team, led by Lance Armstrong, pretended that their bus had broken down en route to their hotel. As fans and the international press stood outside, cheering and taking pictures, the team, hidden behind high, tinted ...
Played at
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Playhouse 7 11.15.13 - 11.26.13
Lumiere Music Hall 12.20.13 - 1.23.14
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