The Challenge
The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New York Yacht Club, after an unbroken 132 year winning streak.
Cast
John Wood
Alan Bond
Lorraine Bayly
Eileen Bond
Nicholas Hammond
Dennis Conner
Richard Moir
John Bertrand
John Diedrich
John Bertrand
Jacki Weaver
Rasa Bertrand
John Clayton
Ben Lexcen
Ray Barrett
Robert McCullough
Tim Pigott-Smith
Peter De Savary
Bartholomew John
John Langley
Joie Gregory
Judy Conner
Stephanie Lewis
Peggy McCullough
Gus Mercurio
Vic Romagna
Jeff Trueman
Johan Valentijn
Adam Bowen
Ian Howitt
Peter Phelps
Will Ballieu
Crew
Chris Thomson
Director
David Phillips
Writer
Linda Agran
Executive Producer
Matt Carroll
Executive Producer
Greg Coote
Executive Producer
Robert J. Loader
Producer
Tristram Miall
Producer
Martin Armiger
Original Music Composer
Russell Boyd
Director of Photography
Suresh Ayyar
Editor
Lindsay Frazer
Editor
Lawrence Eastwood
Production Design