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Title: Icarus

Tagline: Truth is the new banned substance

Genre: Documentary

Director: Bryan Fogel

Cast: Bryan Fogel, Grigory Rodchenkov, Nikita Kamaev, Dan Cogan, Victor Webster

Release: 2017-06-03

Runtime: 121

Plot: While investigating the furtive world of illegal doping in sports, director Bryan Fogel connects with renegade Russian scientist Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov—a pillar of his country’s “anti-doping” program. Over dozens of Skype calls, urine samples, and badly administered hormone injections, Fogel and Rodchenkov grow closer despite shocking allegations that place Rodchenkov at the center of Russia’s state-sponsored Olympic doping program.



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