The Cup

The Cup

5.6 | 2011-11-13 | Drama History

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.

Featured Crew

Simon Wincer Director
Simon Wincer Writer
David Lee Producer
Reg Roordink Stunt Coordinator
Luke Gibson Location Manager
Stewart Wright Production Manager
Robert Donaldson First Assistant Director
Cameron Stewart Second Assistant Director
Edward Evennett Third Assistant Director
Christine O'Connell Script Supervisor

Cast

Stephen Curry
Stephen Curry
Damien Oliver
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
Dermot Weld
Tom Burlinson
Tom Burlinson
Dave Phillips
Jodi Gordon
Jodi Gordon
Trish Oliver
Daniel MacPherson
Daniel MacPherson
Jason Oliver
Martin Sacks
Martin Sacks
Neil Pinner
Shaun Micallef
Shaun Micallef
Lee Freedman
Kate Bell
Kate Bell
Claire
Colleen Hewett
Colleen Hewett
Damien's Mother - Pat

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