FEATURE FILM

The Cup

5.7/10
TMDB21 votes
2011Original: English106 min

At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the way their father died 27 years earlier. After suffering through a series of discouraging defeats, Damien teams with Irish trainer Dermot Weld, and triumphs at the 2002 Melbourne Cup in one of the most thrilling finales in sporting history.

Genres: Drama, History
Cast: Stephen Curry, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Burlinson, Jodi Gordon, Daniel MacPherson

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About The Cup

Two brothers. One dream. The odds were incredible. And the story is true.

The Cup (2011) is a film in the drama, history genres. Directed by Simon Wincer. The cast includes Stephen Curry, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Burlinson, Jodi Gordon.

Released
2011-11-13
Original language
English
Runtime
106 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Australia
Production companies
Screen Australia, Silver Lion Films, Film Victoria, Ingenious Broadcasting, Village Roadshow Pictures, Myriad Pictures
Directors
Simon Wincer
Writers
Simon Wincer, Eric O'Keefe

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At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the way their father died 27 years earlier. After suffering through a series of discouraging defeats, Damien teams with Irish trainer Dermot Weld, and triumphs at the 2002 Melbourne Cup in one of the most thrilling finales in sporting history.

Who stars in The Cup?

Stephen Curry, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Burlinson, Jodi Gordon, Daniel MacPherson, Martin Sacks. See the cast cards above for character names.

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