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The Cup
“The Cup,” directed by Simon Wincer, is a sports drama that chronicles the inspiring true story of jockey Damien Oliver’s journey to win the 2002 Melbourne Cup, one of the most prestigious horse races in the world. The film delves into themes of perseverance, family, and triumph over adversity as Oliver faces personal and professional challenges leading up to the race.
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Director: Simon Wincer
Actors: Alice Parkinson, Bill Hunter, Brendan Gleeson, Colleen Hewett, Daniel MacPherson, Jodi Gordon, Kate Bell, Martin Sacks, Rodger Corser, Shaun Micallef, Stephen Curry, Tom Burlinson, Tory West
Country: Australia
Company: Film Victoria, Horizon Films, Ingenious Broadcasting
Budget: $15,000,000
Worldwide Gross: $2,660,645
Duration: 1h 39min
Release: 2011
Release Date: 2011-11-13
IMDb: 5.6
TMDB: 5.8
Rotten Tomatoes: 28%
Metacritic: 33
FilmAffinity: 4.9