Movie poster for The Cup
TMDb Rating
5.5/10

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The Cup (2011)

DramaHistory
106 min

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

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Simon Wincer

Top Cast

Stephen CurryBrendan GleesonTom BurlinsonJodi GordonDaniel MacPherson

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