United States / Jan 01, 1988 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul Sterling | Karate Teacher |
| Melissa Jaffer | Ballet Teacher |
| Wilbur Wilde | Lead Singer |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
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| Art direction | Owen Paterson, Dale Duguid, John Pickering, Bob Hill |
| Set decoration | John Pickering, Bob Hill, Owen Paterson, Dale Duguid |
| Stunts | Bob Hicks, Bob Hicks |
| Music | Bill Conti, Ashley Irwin, Phil Judd, Karin Whittington, Philip Powers, Marc van Buuren, Timothy Jordan, Julian Ellingworth |
| Sound | Ashley Irwin, Bill Conti, Phil Judd, Karin Whittington, Philip Powers, Marc van Buuren, Timothy Jordan, Julian Ellingworth |
| Costume design | Lea Haig, Camilla Rountree, Sally Gordon, Willi Kenrick |
| Makeup | Willi Kenrick, Lea Haig, Sally Gordon, Camilla Rountree |
| Hairstyling | Lea Haig, Sally Gordon, Camilla Rountree, Willi Kenrick |
| Budget | 5.600.000 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Australia / Nov 22, 1984 / PG / World Premiere and limited release expanding into wide by Xmas and January '85 race edition
South Korea / Jun 14, 1986
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