The Armstrong Lie

2013Rated7.02h 4mDocumentary

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 says himself, "I didn't live a lot of lies, but I lived one big one."

Starring: Lance Armstrong, Betsy Andreu, Frankie Andreu

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Cast

  • Lance ArmstrongSelf
  • Betsy AndreuSelf
  • Frankie AndreuSelf
  • Reed AlbergottiSelf
  • Johan BruyneelSelf
  • Daniel CoyleSelf
  • Michele FerrariSelf
  • Michael BloombergSelf (archive footage)
  • Anderson CooperSelf (archive footage)
  • Bill ClintonSelf (archive footage)

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