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Icarus

"Truth is the new banned substance."

June 3, 2017 2h 1m 7.7/10 (798 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Icarus is a documentary film. directed by Bryan Fogel. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Bryan Fogel, Dave Zabriskie, and Don Catlin

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 3, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 2h 1m 121 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (798 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Diamond Docs
  • Impact Partners
  • Alex Productions
  • Chicago Media Project

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Icarus about?

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�...

Who directed Icarus?

Icarus was directed by Bryan Fogel.

How long is Icarus?

Icarus has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).

When was Icarus released?

Icarus was released on June 3, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Icarus?

The main cast of Icarus includes Bryan Fogel, Dave Zabriskie, Don Catlin, Grigory Rodchenkov, Scott Brandt.

Is Icarus worth watching?

Icarus has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 798 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.