The Cup (2011) (2011)

Name: The Cup (2011)
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2011
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Stephen Curry, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Burlinson, Jodi Gordon, Daniel MacPherson

1h 46m Australia

Drama History

Plot

Damien Oliver, a talented young jockey, faces heartbreak when his brother dies in a racing accident, eerily reminiscent of their father's fate decades prior. Struggling through a series of setbacks, Damien finds hope in collaborating with renowned Irish trainer Dermot Weld. Together, they prepare for the prestigious 2002 Melbourne Cup, where Damien's determination and skill culminate in a breathtaking victory that cements his legacy in the world of horse racing. This inspiring true story highlights resilience and triumph against overwhelming odds.

Cast

Stephen Curry Brendan Gleeson Tom Burlinson Jodi Gordon Daniel MacPherson Martin Sacks Alice Parkinson Shaun Micallef Kate Bell Colleen Hewett Rodger Corser Jared Daperis Bill Hunter Harli Ames Nick Simpson-Deeks