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The Cup

The Cup

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Cup
  • Genres: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2011-11-13
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Rating: 5.4/10 (18 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Screen Australia, Silver Lion Films, Film Victoria, Ingenious Broadcasting, Village Roadshow Pictures, Myriad Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.5937
  • Languages: Arabic, English

Cast & Crew

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

as Damien Oliver

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

as Dermot Weld

Tom Burlinson

Tom Burlinson

as Dave Phillips

Jodi Gordon

Jodi Gordon

as Trish Oliver

Daniel MacPherson

Daniel MacPherson

as Jason Oliver

Martin Sacks

Martin Sacks

as Neil Pinner

Alice Parkinson

Alice Parkinson

as Jenny

Shaun Micallef

Shaun Micallef

as Lee Freedman

Kate Bell

Kate Bell

as Claire

Colleen Hewett

Colleen Hewett

as Damien's Mother - Pat

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Cup Trailer

External Links

Keywords

sportsbased on true storyjockeyhorse racingmelbourne cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cup?

The Cup is a Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 2011-11-13.

Who are the main actors in The Cup?

The main cast includes Stephen Curry, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Burlinson, Jodi Gordon, Daniel MacPherson, .

Where can I watch The Cup online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Cup is available.

Is The Cup based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of The Cup?

The Cup has an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 based on 18 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Cup?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Cup?

The soundtrack was composed by Screen Australia, Silver Lion Films, Film Victoria, Ingenious Broadcasting, Village Roadshow Pictures, Myriad Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Cup filmed?

The Cup was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Cup?

The total runtime of The Cup is 106 minutes.

Is The Cup suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Cup?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Cup.

Does The Cup have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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