Kennedy/Marshall Productions Jigsaw Productions Matt Tolmach Productions
Distributed by
Sony Pictures Classics
Release dates
August 2, 2013 (2013-08-02) (Venice)
October 12, 2013 (2013-10-12) (US)
Running time
122 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Box office
$428,795[1][2]
The Armstrong Lie is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney about the cyclist Lance Armstrong. Originally titled The Road Back,[3] the film takes its name from "Le Mensonge Armstrong", the headline of the August 23, 2005 issue of the French newspaper L'Équipe.[4] The film was screened out of competition at the 70th Venice International Film Festival[5][6] and in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.[7]
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^"The Armstrong Lie – International results". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
^Lyons, Margaret (October 8, 2013). "The Armstrong Lie Trailer: Tour de Lance". New York Media, LLC. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
^"EN IMAGES. Retour sur l'histoire d'Armstrong et du Tour de France". 20 minutes. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
^"Out of Competition". labiennale. Archived from the original on July 28, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
^"Venice film festival 2013: the full line-up". The Guardian. London. July 25, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
^"The Armstrong Lie". TIFF. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
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