The Program (2015) movie poster

The Program (2015)

"Champion. Hero. Legend. Cheat."
ThumbScore
πŸ‘ 65%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 58% (RT: 62%, MC: 53) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Drama

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Runtime
1h 43m
Country
France, United Kingdom
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.4/10 (540 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
62%
Metacritic
53
Cast
Ben Foster as Lance Armstrong
Chris O'Dowd as David Walsh
Guillaume Canet as Dr. Ferrari
Jesse Plemons as Floyd Landis
Lee Pace as Bill Stapleton
Denis MΓ©nochet as Johan Bruyneel
Edward Hogg as Frankie Andreu
Dustin Hoffman as Bob Hamman
It's divisive. Only 65% of audiences liked it based on 540 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 58%.
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. Wikipedia β†—
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • Ben Foster spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

The Program is a 2015 drama film directed by Stephen Frears. 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.

The film has been rated by 540 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, The Program delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The Program (2015) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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