Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Documentary filmmaker Alex Holmes is going from the world of boat racing in his critically acclaimed pic Maiden to the world ofcycling with Last Rider, which chronicles the story of Greg LeMond.
The director will team with MRC Non-Fiction for the production. James Erskine and Victoria Gregory are set to produce on behalf of New Black Films.Last Rider follows the story of LeMond, who came back from the brink of death after a hunting accident to win the closest race in the history of the Tour de France.
He remains the only American to have won the race without performance-enhancing drugs. “The 1989 Tour de France was one of the most thrilling spectacles in sport,” said Holmes. “It pitted.
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