?The Program? First Trailer (VIDEO) Ben Foster as Lance Armstrong

Ben Foster stars as Lance Armstrong in the ‘The Program.’ The first trailer of the biopic of the disgraced cyclist has quickly gone viral. Watch the first glimpse of the Armstrong journey from triumphant seven-time Tour de France winner to disgraced champion brought down in a performance-enhancing drug scandal. The much anticipated movie was directed by the famed British director Stephen Frears (“My Beautiful Laundrette,” “Dangerous Liaisons”) and is based on the book, “Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong” by sports journalist David Walsh who was instrumental in uncovering the drug scandal that led to the cyclist’s downfall. It was adapted for the screen by John Hodge (“Trainspotting”). Ben Foster is riveting as he transforms himself into the intensely ambitious and unrelenting Lance Armstrong who, once a hero and an inspiration to many, has suffered a self-inflicted fall from grace that saw him stripped of all of his titles including the seven Tour De France victories, and banned from the sport of cycling for life. The trailer draws us into his unstoppable ambition. It’s haunting to hear Ben Foster’s Lance Armstrong in a press conference, uttering with more than noticeable coldness, “I?m the most tested athlete on the […]

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