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2011106 minDrama, History

The Cup

Is The Cup a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Cup worth watching? With a rating of 5.4/10, this Drama, History film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Cup Synopsis

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.

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Top Cast

Stephen Curry
Stephen CurryDamien Oliver
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan GleesonDermot Weld
Tom Burlinson
Tom BurlinsonDave Phillips
Jodi Gordon
Jodi GordonTrish Oliver
Daniel MacPherson
Daniel MacPhersonJason Oliver
Martin Sacks
Martin SacksNeil Pinner
Alice Parkinson
Alice ParkinsonJenny
Shaun Micallef
Shaun MicallefLee Freedman
Kate Bell
Kate BellClaire
Colleen Hewett
Colleen HewettDamien's Mother - Pat

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Is The Cup worth watching?

The Cup has received mixed reviews with a 5.4/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, History movies.

Is The Cup hit or flop?

The Cup has received average ratings (5.4/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Cup?

The Cup is a Drama, History movie that 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 ...

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