ESPN FILMS 30 FOR 30: 9.79*

Details

• Release Year: 2012
• Genre: Documentary, Sports
• Plot: The 100-meter men’s final at the 1988 Seoul Games was the fastest and perhaps the most thrilling sprint in Olympic history. But within 48 hours, gold medallist Ben Johnson had tested positive for anabolic steroids and scandal reigned.; ; This race became the world’s wake-up call to drugs in sports. Director Daniel Gordon’s compelling film forces us to question what we expect from our athletes as they pursue records in the name of national pride.
• Cast: David Harewood, Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis, Linford Christie, Calvin Smith, Dennis Mitchell, Robson da Silva, Desai Williams, Raymond Stewart, Don Catlin, Joe Douglas, John Hoberman, Angella Issajenko, André Action Jackson, Mary Ormsby, Dick Pound, Robert Voy, Daniel Gordon, Nick Packer
• Director: Daniel Gordon
• Runtime: 1:19
• Company: Team Marketing
• Media Format: Movie