DOCUMENTARY
THE LIONHEART
“A storm is coming.” Those are the words repeated by the late Dan Wheldon at the beginning of this film, which sets an ominous tone. The Lionheart blends archival footage of the two-time Indianapolis 500 winner and present-day storytelling that highlights the journey of his wife Susie and sons Oliver and Sebastian.
The story begins with Wheldon as a kid claiming countless