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The Coolangatta Gold (1984)

"Brother against brother, father against son. All competing for...THE COOLANGATTA GOLD!"

5.0/10 1h 53m Nov 22, 1984
Drama

Steve Lucas is a nineteen year old who is filled with the burning resentment of being forced to live in his brother's shadow. His brother Adam, is burdened by his father's desire for glory, and must win The Coolangatta Gold Tri-Aquathon, It is the greatest endurance test of them all: a marathon involving a 20 kilometer beach run, 6 kilometer swim and a 17 kilometer surf ski from Surfers Paradise along the golden arc of beach to Coolangatta and back to the start. The Coolangatta Gold is a story of human endeavor and endurance against overwhelming odds.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Coolangatta Gold
Original Language EN
Budget $5,600,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Joss McWilliam
Joss McWilliam
Steve Lucas
Popularity: 4.8
Colin Friels
Colin Friels
Adam Lucas
Popularity: 12.3
Nick Tate
Nick Tate
Joe Lucas
Popularity: 9.4
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Josephine Smulders
Kerri Dean
Popularity: 0.1
Robyn Nevin
Robyn Nevin
Robyn Lucas
Popularity: 3.8
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Grant Kenny
Grant
Popularity: 0.3
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Melanie Day
Gilda
Popularity: 0.3
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Paul Sterling
Karate Teacher
Popularity: 0.1
Melissa Jaffer
Melissa Jaffer
Ballet Teacher
Popularity: 3.1
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Wilbur Wilde
Lead Singer
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Director Igor Auzins
Writer Peter Schreck
Music Bill Conti
Editor Tim Wellburn

Production

Michael Edgley International
Noble Entertainment Group
Hoyts Edgley

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Keywords

underdog obsession plantation training motorcycle crash sibling rivalry endurance water sports sport competition karate class ballet class talent manager 1980s running on the beach domineering father gold coast

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Details
Release Date November 22, 1984
Runtime 1h 53m
Budget $5,600,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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