The Lionheart

The Lionheart is a documentary about the aftermath of Dan Wheldon's death during a race. Two times winner of the Indianapolis 500, Wheldon left a legacy that his sons, Sebastian and Oliver, seek to honor a decade later. The film focuses on the two brothers as they deal with their loss by entering the world of high-speed motorsports and following in their father's footsteps.

The film was directed by Laura Brownson, who previously directed Untold: Deal with the Devil in 2021. Brownson also served as a producer alongside Chapman Way and Maclain Way. The production involved companies including Stardust Frames, Words + Pictures, XTR, and TIME Studios. The cast features archive footage of Dan Wheldon and appearances by Susie Wheldon, Oliver Wheldon, and Sebastian Wheldon, as well as Dario Franchitti and Tony Kanaan.

Released on June 10, 2023, in the United States, the movie has a runtime of 104 minutes. Audience reception has been generally positive, as shown by a 7.3 rating on IMDb based on 373 votes.