The Coolangatta Gold movie poster

The Coolangatta Gold

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

November 22, 1984 1h 53m 4.3/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1984. The Coolangatta Gold is a drama film. directed by Igor Auzins.

Starring Joss McWilliam, Colin Friels, and Nick Tate

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 22, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Budget $5.6M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,600,000

Production Companies

  • Michael Edgley International
  • Noble Entertainment Group
  • Hoyts Edgley

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Coolangatta Gold about?

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 mus...

Who directed The Coolangatta Gold?

The Coolangatta Gold was directed by Igor Auzins.

How long is The Coolangatta Gold?

The Coolangatta Gold has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was The Coolangatta Gold released?

The Coolangatta Gold was released on November 22, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Coolangatta Gold?

The main cast of The Coolangatta Gold includes Joss McWilliam, Colin Friels, Nick Tate, Josephine Smulders, Robyn Nevin.