The Armstrong Lie

Name: The Armstrong Lie
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7

About 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 (2013) is a documentary film directed by Alex Gibney. Its themes are archive footage, sports documentary, biographical documentary, and testimony.

Lance Armstrong takes the lead as Self, Betsy Andreu as Self, Frankie Andreu as Self, and Reed Albergotti as Self. At 124 minutes long, it arrived in September 2013.

The screenplay is by Alex Gibney. Produced by Matt Tolmach Productions.

The Most Beautiful Boy in the World, I Am Steve McQueen, and Senna make useful companions to The Armstrong Lie, all filed under interview. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 142 votes and it carries a R rating.