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.
The Armstrong Lie has generally received positive reviews.
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The Armstrong Lie was released in 2013 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 199 reviews, giving The Armstrong Lie (2013) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 72%.
With a score of 72%, The Armstrong Lie is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2013, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2013 with similar scores include films like Monsters University, Despicable Me 2 and Side Effects.
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