Poster of The Cup

The Cup

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, November 13 2011
13 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Stephen CurryStephen CurryStephen Curry was 35 in The Cup as 'Damien Oliver'.
Birthday: Wed, May 26 1976
Portrait of Brendan GleesonBrendan GleesonBrendan Gleeson was 56 in The Cup as 'Dermot Weld'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 29 1955
Portrait of Tom BurlinsonTom BurlinsonTom Burlinson was 55 in The Cup as 'Dave Phillips'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 14 1956
Portrait of Jodi GordonJodi GordonJodi Gordon was >> in The Cup as 'Trish Oliver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daniel MacPhersonDaniel MacPhersonDaniel MacPherson was 31 in The Cup as 'Jason Oliver'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 25 1980
Portrait of Martin SacksMartin SacksMartin Sacks was >> in The Cup as 'Neil Pinner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alice ParkinsonAlice ParkinsonAlice Parkinson was >> in The Cup as 'Jenny'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shaun MicallefShaun MicallefShaun Micallef was 49 in The Cup as 'Lee Freedman'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 18 1962
Portrait of Kate BellKate BellKate Bell was 28 in The Cup as 'Claire'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 12 1983
Portrait of Colleen HewettColleen HewettColleen Hewett was >> in The Cup as 'Damien's Mother - Pat'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rodger CorserRodger CorserRodger Corser was 38 in The Cup as 'Jason McCartney'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 28 1973
Portrait of Jared DaperisJared DaperisJared Daperis was 21 in The Cup as 'Frankie Dettori'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 18 1990
Portrait of Bill HunterBill HunterBill Hunter would have been no older than 71 in The Cup as 'Bart Cummings'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1940 –
Sat, May 21 2011
Portrait of Harli AmesHarli AmesHarli Ames was >> in The Cup as 'Saeed Bin Suroor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick Simpson-DeeksNick Simpson-DeeksNick Simpson-Deeks was >> in The Cup as 'Pat Smullen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bobby FoxBobby FoxBobby Fox was >> in The Cup as 'Niall Phillips'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lewis Fitz-GeraldLewis Fitz-GeraldLewis Fitz-Gerald was 52 in The Cup as 'Michael Smurfit'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 15 1958
Portrait of Raj SidhuRaj SidhuRaj Sidhu was >> in The Cup as 'Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Meredith PenmanMeredith PenmanMeredith Penman was >> in The Cup as 'Young Pat Oliver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew CurryAndrew CurryAndrew Curry was 39 in The Cup as 'Ray Oliver'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1972
Portrait of Claire ChithamClaire ChithamClaire Chitham was 32 in The Cup as 'Angela'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 12 1979
Portrait of Rhys McConnochieRhys McConnochieRhys McConnochie was >> in The Cup as 'George Hanlon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reg GormanReg GormanReg Gorman was 74 in The Cup as 'Vern'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 02 1937 –
Thu, Aug 05 2021
Portrait of Mick Lo MonacoMick Lo MonacoMick Lo Monaco was >> in The Cup as 'Kerrin McEvoy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan HopgoodAlan HopgoodAlan Hopgood was 77 in The Cup as 'Grandfather at Football'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 29 1934 –
Sat, Mar 19 2022
Portrait of Andrew BongiornoAndrew BongiornoAndrew Bongiorno was >> in The Cup as 'Corey Brown'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony RickardsTony RickardsTony Rickards was >> in The Cup as 'Chief Steward'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tory WestTory WestTory West was >> in The Cup as 'Perth Nurse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amanda LaBonteAmanda LaBonteAmanda LaBonte was >> in The Cup as 'Irish Journalist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marty FieldsMarty FieldsMarty Fields was >> in The Cup as 'Shearer Bookie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janet FoyeJanet FoyeJanet Foye was >> in The Cup as 'Damien's Grandmother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Freddie CurryFreddie CurryFreddie Curry was >> in The Cup as 'Damien 3 years old'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Flynn CurryFlynn CurryFlynn Curry was >> in The Cup as 'Grandson at Football'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ian RooneyIan RooneyIan Rooney was >> in The Cup as 'Jim Sheridan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lachlan MacDonaldLachlan MacDonaldLachlan MacDonald was >> in The Cup as 'John Oxx'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brenda AddieBrenda AddieBrenda Addie was >> in The Cup as 'Lady Clague'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laurence BrewerLaurence BrewerLaurence Brewer was >> in The Cup as 'Irish Journalist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray TiernanRay TiernanRay Tiernan was >> in The Cup as 'Perth Race Official'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lawrence MooneyLawrence MooneyLawrence Mooney was >> in The Cup as 'Belmont Starter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben GrantBen GrantBen Grant was >> in The Cup as 'Perth ER Doctor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott BowieScott BowieScott Bowie was >> in The Cup as 'Perth Paramedic'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HigginsonJohn HigginsonJohn Higginson was >> in The Cup as 'Perth Hospital Physician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott ParmeterScott ParmeterScott Parmeter was >> in The Cup as 'Ray Oliver's Doctor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia JudahPatricia JudahPatricia Judah was >> in The Cup as 'Betty'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greg CarrollGreg CarrollGreg Carroll was >> in The Cup as 'Punter #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry BrittinghamTerry BrittinghamTerry Brittingham was >> in The Cup as 'Punter #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reg RoordinkReg RoordinkReg Roordink was >> in The Cup as 'Miner #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noel DavisNoel DavisNoel Davis was >> in The Cup as 'Shearer #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil SolomanoNeil SolomanoNeil Solomano was >> in The Cup as 'Shearer #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony GuilbertAnthony GuilbertAnthony Guilbert was >> in The Cup as 'French Commentator'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerard WhateleyGerard WhateleyGerard Whateley was >> in The Cup as 'ABC Media at Airport / Randwick Race Caller'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis ComettiDennis ComettiDennis Cometti was >> in The Cup as 'Football Commentator #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie McGuireEddie McGuireEddie McGuire was >> in The Cup as 'Football Commentator #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter HitchenerPeter HitchenerPeter Hitchener was >> in The Cup as 'Nine Network Newsreader'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen QuartermainStephen QuartermainStephen Quartermain was >> in The Cup as 'Network Ten Newsreader'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce McAvaneyBruce McAvaneyBruce McAvaney was >> in The Cup as 'Seven Network Flemington TV Announcer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Simon WincerSimon WincerSimon Wincer was 68 in The Cup as 'Writer, Director, Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of David EggbyDavid EggbyDavid Eggby was 61 in The Cup as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1950
Portrait of Cameron StewartCameron StewartCameron Stewart was >> in The Cup as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce PhillipsBruce PhillipsBruce Phillips was >> in The Cup as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward EvennettEdward EvennettEdward Evennett was >> in The Cup as 'Third Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DonaldsonRobert DonaldsonRobert Donaldson was >> in The Cup as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David BurrDavid BurrDavid Burr was >> in The Cup as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric O'KeefeEric O'KeefeEric O'Keefe was >> in The Cup as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David LeeDavid LeeDavid Lee was >> in The Cup as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan BladierJan BladierJan Bladier was >> in The Cup as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lance HoolLance HoolLance Hool was >> in The Cup as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joel PearlmanJoel PearlmanJoel Pearlman was >> in The Cup as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirk D'AmicoKirk D'AmicoKirk D'Amico was >> in The Cup as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James M. VernonJames M. VernonJames M. Vernon was >> in The Cup as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter DeRauchPeter DeRauchPeter DeRauch was >> in The Cup as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greg SitchGreg SitchGreg Sitch was >> in The Cup as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew NeilAndrew NeilAndrew Neil was >> in The Cup as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve BurgessSteve BurgessSteve Burgess was >> in The Cup as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cameron GrantCameron GrantCameron Grant was >> in The Cup as 'Dialogue Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul PirolaPaul PirolaPaul Pirola was >> in The Cup as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grace McKenzieGrace McKenzieGrace McKenzie was >> in The Cup as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Russell HaigRussell HaigRussell Haig was >> in The Cup as 'Script Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glenn NewnhamGlenn NewnhamGlenn Newnham was >> in The Cup as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce RowlandBruce RowlandBruce Rowland was >> in The Cup as 'Music Arranger, Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ann FayAnn FayAnn Fay was >> in The Cup as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris GoodesChris GoodesChris Goodes was 31 in The Cup as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 10 1980
Portrait of Lisette ThomasLisette ThomasLisette Thomas was >> in The Cup as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry PanagiotidisHarry PanagiotidisHarry Panagiotidis was >> in The Cup as 'Steadicam Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian PearceBrian PearceBrian Pearce was >> in The Cup as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Suzy WoodSuzy WoodSuzy Wood was >> in The Cup as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reg RoordinkReg RoordinkReg Roordink was >> in The Cup as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luke GibsonLuke GibsonLuke Gibson was >> in The Cup as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katrina HenleyKatrina HenleyKatrina Henley was >> in The Cup as 'Costume Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Murray KellyMurray KellyMurray Kelly was >> in The Cup as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Suemi AkitaSuemi AkitaSuemi Akita was >> in The Cup as 'Visual Effects Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stewart WrightStewart WrightStewart Wright was >> in The Cup as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christine O'ConnellChristine O'ConnellChristine O'Connell was >> in The Cup as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amelia MarascoAmelia MarascoAmelia Marasco was >> in The Cup as 'Art Department Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jo FletcherJo FletcherJo Fletcher was >> in The Cup as 'Makeup Supervisor, Hair Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul ClarkPaul ClarkPaul Clark was >> in The Cup as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Fri, Jul 05 2013
Portrait of Rachel KnowlesRachel KnowlesRachel Knowles was >> in The Cup as 'Post-Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Virginia KayVirginia KayVirginia Kay was >> in The Cup as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Troy ClarkeTroy ClarkeTroy Clarke was >> in The Cup as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louise MitchellLouise MitchellLouise Mitchell was >> in The Cup as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julie MiddletonJulie MiddletonJulie Middleton was >> in The Cup as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lance WhitehouseLance WhitehouseLance Whitehouse was >> in The Cup as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday