The Coolangatta Gold

1984 · 113 min · Directed by Igor Auzins · PG

★ 4.8(5 TMDB votes)

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

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.

Cast

Joss McWilliam

Steve Lucas

Colin Friels

Adam Lucas

Nick Tate

Joe Lucas

Josephine Smulders

Kerri Dean

Robyn Nevin

Robyn Lucas

Crew

Director: Igor Auzins
Writer: Peter Schreck
Cinematography: Keith Wagstaff
Editor: Tim Wellburn
Composer: Bill Conti
Production Design: Bob Hill

Details

Studios: Michael Edgley International, Noble Entertainment Group, Hoyts Edgley
Countries: Australia
Languages: English
Release: November 22, 1984

Releases

Nov 22, 1984AustraliaTheatricalPG

Jun 14, 1986South KoreaTheatrical

Jan 01, 1988United StatesTheatrical (limited)PG