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
12 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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