The Cup (2011)
- Directed by
- Simon Wincer
- Genre
- biographical film, sport film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 21 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film tells the story of jockey Damien Oliver as he rides the horse Media Puzzle to win the 2002 Melbourne Cup. It shows his personal struggles and the support of his family and team.
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What happens
The Cup is a 2011 Australian biographical film directed by Simon Wincer. The film is about the 2002 Melbourne Cup race won by Damien Oliver. Starring Brendan Gleeson, Stephen Curry, Daniel MacPherson, Tom Burlinson and Bill Hunter, in his final film before his death. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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