# The Cup (2011)

English · Released 2011-11-13

The Cup is a 2011 English film.

## Storyline
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.

## Common questions

### When was The Cup released?
The Cup was released on 13 November 2011.

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