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: 2011-11-13

Genres: Drama ,History

Director: Simon Wincer

Actors: Stephen Curry ,Brendan Gleeson ,Alice Parkinson ,Bill Hunter ,Tom Burlinson ,Kate Bell ,Daniel MacPherson ,Jodi Gordon ,Rodger Corser

Duration: 1h 46m

IMDB rating: 5.4