The Cup
Two brothers. One dream. The odds were incredible. And the story is true.
2011-11-13 | 106 minutes
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.
Cast
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Stephen CurryDamien Oliver
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Brendan GleesonDermot Weld
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Tom BurlinsonDave Phillips
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Jodi GordonTrish Oliver
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Daniel MacPhersonJason Oliver
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Martin SacksNeil Pinner
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Alice ParkinsonJenny
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Shaun MicallefLee Freedman
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Kate BellClaire
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Rodger CorserJason McCartney
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Jared DaperisFrankie Dettori
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Bill HunterBart Cummings
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Harli AmesSaeed Bin Suroor
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Nick Simpson-DeeksPat Smullen
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Lewis Fitz-GeraldMichael Smurfit
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Raj SidhuSheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Andrew CurryRay Oliver
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