The legendary cyclist Greg LeMond pedals his way onto the screen when The Last Rider arrives on Digital August 8 from Lionsgate. Produced by Victoria Gregory and Primetime Emmy® Award nominee James Erskine, the documentary follows the 1989 Tour de France in an epic matchup between LeMond, Laurent Fignon, and Pedro Delgado. The Last Rider, a story fueled by inspiration, exciting rivalry, and the most invigorating race in cycling history, will be available on digital for the suggested retail price of $12.99.
Cast:
Greg LeMond, Pedro Delgado, Laurent Fignon, Cyrille Guimard
Synopsis:
The heroic true story of legendary cyclist Greg LeMond comes to life in this stirring documentary. With captivating footage and interviews with LeMond, his wife Kathy, and Tour de France rivals, The Last Rider follows LeMond’s inspiring journey — from his victory as the first American to win the Tour de France (1986) through his life-threatening accident to his nail-biting matchup against Laurent Fignon and Pedro Delgado at the 1989 Tour de France — as he overcomes the odds to redefine what it means to be a champion.
