The Cup
# Two brothers. One dream. The odds were incredible. And the story is true.
π Overview:
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.
π Languages Available:
Arabic
,
English
π Date Released:
2011-11-13
β Running Time:
106 mins
β Vote Average:
5.8
Beloved Cast
Damien Oliver
Stephen Curry
Dermot Weld
Brendan Gleeson
Dave Phillips
Tom Burlinson
Trish Oliver
Jodi Gordon
Jason Oliver
Daniel MacPherson
Neil Pinner
Martin Sacks
Jenny
Alice Parkinson
Lee Freedman
Shaun Micallef
Claire
Kate Bell
Damien's Mother - Pat
Colleen Hewett
Jason McCartney
Rodger Corser
Frankie Dettori
Jared Daperis
Bart Cummings
Bill Hunter
Saeed Bin Suroor
Harli Ames
Pat Smullen
Nick Simpson-Deeks
Niall Phillips
Bobby Fox
Michael Smurfit
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Raj Sidhu
Young Pat Oliver
Meredith Penman
Ray Oliver
Andrew Curry
Angela
Claire Chitham
George Hanlon
Rhys McConnochie
Vern
Reg Gorman
Kerrin McEvoy
Mick Lo Monaco
Grandfather at Football
Alan Hopgood
Corey Brown
Andrew Bongiorno
Chief Steward
Tony Rickards
Perth Nurse
Tory West
Irish Journalist
Amanda LaBonte
Shearer Bookie
Marty Fields
Damien's Grandmother
Janet Foye
Damien 3 years old
Freddie Curry
Grandson at Football
Flynn Curry
Jim Sheridan
Ian Rooney
John Oxx
Lachlan MacDonald
Lady Clague
Brenda Addie
Irish Journalist
Laurence Brewer
Perth Race Official
Ray Tiernan
Belmont Starter
Lawrence Mooney
Perth ER Doctor
Ben Grant
Perth Paramedic
Scott Bowie
Perth Hospital Physician
John Higginson
Ray Oliver's Doctor
Scott Parmeter
Betty
Patricia Judah
Punter #1
Greg Carroll
Punter #2
Terry Brittingham
Miner #1
Reg Roordink
Shearer #1
Noel Davis
Shearer #2
Neil Solomano
French Commentator
Anthony Guilbert
ABC Media at Airport / Randwick Race Caller
Gerard Whateley
Football Commentator #1
Dennis Cometti
Football Commentator #2
Eddie McGuire
Nine Network Newsreader
Peter Hitchener
Network Ten Newsreader
Stephen Quartermain
Seven Network Flemington TV Announcer
Bruce McAvaney