PG | 1 h 46 min | Drama | Historical

IMDB 5.6 / 10 (826 votes)

The Cup (2011)

The Cup | Australia

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.

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Director

Simon Wincer

Stars

Stephen Curry
Damien Oliver

Brendan Gleeson
Dermot Weld

Alice Parkinson
Jenny

Bill Hunter
Bart Cummings

Tom Burlinson
Dave Philips

Kate Bell
Claire

Daniel MacPherson
Jason Oliver

Jodi Gordon
Trish Oliver

Rodger Corser
Jason McCartney

Tory West
Perth Nurse

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Keywords

sport, horse racing, 21st century, jockey, melbourne cup

Production

Village Roadshow Pictures, Film Victoria, Screen Australia, Ingenious Broadcasting, Silver Lion Films

Actor

Stephen Curry, Brendan Gleeson, Alice Parkinson, Bill Hunter, Tom Burlinson, Kate Bell, Daniel MacPherson, Jodi Gordon, Rodger Corser, Tory West, Jared Daperis

Creators

Simon Wincer (Director), David Burr (Director of Photography), Kirk D'Amico (Executive Producer), James M. Vernon (Executive Producer), Greg Sitch (Executive Producer), Bruce Rowland (Original Music Composer), Joel Pearlman (Executive Producer), Louise Mitchell (Casting), Lance Whitehouse (Art Direction), Ann Fay (Casting), Peter DeRauch (Executive Producer), Lisette Thomas (Production Design), Eric O'Keefe (Writer), Julie Middleton (Costume Design), Jan Bladier (Producer)

Release dates

10.05.2012 (DE)
11.05.2012 (US)
13.11.2011 (AU)

The Cup (2011)

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