The Armstrong Lie

Directed by Alex Gibney, this documentary delves into the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, the celebrated cyclist whose career was marred by a doping scandal. Initially intended to chronicle Armstrong’s comeback to professional cycling, the film takes a dramatic turn as the truth about his performance-enhancing drug use comes to light. Featuring interviews with Armstrong himself, the film provides an in-depth look at the complexities of his story and the impact of his actions on the sport. While it did not win any major awards, the documentary is noted for its candid exploration of deception and redemption. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.