THE CUP

Year: 2011
USA: Myriad Pictures
Cast: Brendan Gleeson, Stephen Curry, Daniel MacPherson, Alice Parkinson, Jodi Gordon, Bobby Fox, Martin Sacks, Harli Ames, Shaun Micallef, Bill Hunter, Colleen Hewett, Tom Burlinson
Director: Simon Wincer
Country: Australia
USA: 99 mins
USA Rated: PG for thematic elements and language
USA Release Date: 11 May 2012 (Limited Release)


Synopsis

"The odds were incredible. The dream was impossible. The story is true."

A true story about two brothers, both competing for the highest honour in horse racing, the Melbourne Cup. When tragedy strikes, one brother relies on the support of a veteran horse trainer to overcome the odds and challenge himself to win.

THE CUP is an incredible story of inspiration and triumph over adversity.