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The Program (2015)

PG-13 09/16/2015 Drama 1h 43m
64%
User
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6.5/10
61%
53/100

Champion. Hero. Legend. Cheat.

Overview

An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.

John Hodge

Screenplay

Stephen Frears

Director

Top Billed Cast

Ben Foster

Ben Foster

Lance Armstrong

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

David Walsh

Guillaume Canet

Guillaume Canet

Dr. Ferrari

Jesse Plemons

Jesse Plemons

Floyd Landis

Lee Pace

Lee Pace

Bill Stapleton

Denis Ménochet

Denis Ménochet

Johan Bruyneel

Edward Hogg

Edward Hogg

Frankie Andreu

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Bob Hamman

Elaine Cassidy

Elaine Cassidy

Betsy Andreu

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Media

The Program Official Trailer #1 (2016) - Ben Foster, Guillaume Canet Movie HD

The Program Official Trailer #1 (2016) - Ben Foster, Guillaume Canet Movie HD

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Reviews

A review by Reno

Written on May 14, 2016

> What would you choose to do if you get a second chance in your life.

I think it came at the right time. The recent report says there are lots of athletes around the world from the different sports failed their doping tests. But this story sets around the 15 years ago, which was based on the real sportsperson's life story. Lance Armstrong, a cyclist from the Texas and his record breaking back to back wins at the 'The Tour de France'. The film narrates a tale that what he chose to do with the second chance of his life.

A very interesting biopic, but kind of confusing over what kind of revelation the film is. I mean whether inspiring to fight back the disease, especially what he contributed to the poor and orphan cancer patients, or cheating the game to become a fame. So what I think ...

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