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The Armstrong Lie is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney about the cyclist Lance Armstrong. Originally titled The Road Back, the film takes its name from "Le Mensonge Armstrong", the headline of the August 23, 2005 issue of the French newspaper L'Équipe.
Nov 14, 2013 · The Armstrong Lie: Directed by Alex Gibney. With Reed Albergotti, Betsy Andreu, Frankie Andreu, Grace Elizabeth Armstrong. A documentary chronicling sports legend Lance Armstrong's improbable rise and ultimate fall from grace.
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- Documentary, Biography, Sport
- Alex Gibney
- 2013-11-14
In 2008, Academy Award® winning filmmaker Alex Gibney set out to make a documentary about Lance Armstrong's comeback to the world of competitive cycling.
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- Sony Pictures Classics
Nov 8, 2013 · There are two general narratives about Lance Armstrong, and in his new documentary, "The Armstrong Lie," Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney tackles them both, to varying degrees of success. The first is the fall from grace of an all-American hero following his unprecedented seven-straight-wins at the Tour de France between 1999 and 2005 as well ...
Nov 8, 2013 · Smartly constructed and scathingly sharp, The Armstrong Lie presents an effective indictment of its unscrupulous subject -- as well as the sports culture that spawned him. Read Critics...
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Nov 7, 2013 · Alex Gibney's documentary started as a flattering profile of competitive cyclist Lance Armstrong, but all that changed after Armstrong admitted to years of doping — and lying to everyone about it.
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Academy Award® winning filmmaker, Alex Gibney (We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks; Taxi to the Dark Side; Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) directs The ARMSTRONG Lie, a documentary chronicling sports legend Lance Armstrong's improbable rise and ultimate fall from grace.
