Pop Star On Ice

Overview

Figure skater Johnny Weir makes a name for himself as an Olympic champion on the ice and a controversial celebrity in the tabloids. Director David Barba shadows Weir for one year, documenting the competitions, training and inner turmoil that make up his daily existence. Weir refuses, in interviews, … Moreto answer questions regarding his rumored homosexuality, only fueling speculation about his private life. But Barba's film focuses on Weir's quest to once again prove himself at the Olympics.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 24, 2009

Original language

English

Cast

Johnny Weir,Evan Lysacek,Evgeni Plushenko,Stéphane Lambiel

Director

David Barba,James Pellerito

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1329422