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.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Cup
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Production Companies

Screen Australia logoScreen Australia
Silver Lion Films
Film Victoria logoFilm Victoria
Ingenious Broadcasting logoIngenious Broadcasting
Village Roadshow Pictures logoVillage Roadshow Pictures
Myriad Pictures logoMyriad Pictures