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Untold: The Race of the Century

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A chronicle of the thrilling 1983 America's Cup, "Race of the Century" is a classic underdog story. It tells the tale of the scrappy group of Australians who band together to dethrone the New York Yacht Club, and break the longest-running win streak in history--132 years!--in the most prestigious sailing competition in the world. Key members of the 1983 U.S. and Australian crews sit down for interviews sharing their experience of this ultimate race to victory.

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Carey-Ann Pawsey Orca Sound 09/17/2022
3/5
Sailing is not a sport that many people participate in or watch so the nuances might be a little trickier. Still the underdog aspect of the story we can all grasp on to. Go to Full Review Sabrina McFarland Common Sense Media 09/17/2022
4/5
Docu about historic sea competition has some language. Go to Full Review Scott Hines Decider 09/08/2022
Even if you don't know the first thing about yacht racing, Race of the Century is a fascinating story with a thrilling competition at its core. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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M B Jan 16 Absolutely the best and most suspenseful documentary I have ever seen! See more Cameron H 07/30/2023 Best Doco I've ever seen! A must watch. See more dan r 10/05/2022 The final episode of series 2 of the Untold franchise is 'Untold: The Race of the Century'. And what a finale it is. SYNOPSIS: 'The Australia II yacht crew looks back on the motivation, dedication and innovation that led to their historic victory against New York Yacht Club's Liberty at the 1983 America's Cup.' Even if, like me, you don't know anything about sailing, yachts or anything sea related this documentary is truly fascinating. It's a thrilling story of competition, rivalry and underhand tactics. Oh and the small matter of the Australian team breaking the longest running win streak in sporting history: 132 years! I was really enthralled! 07/10 See more Read all reviews
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Chapman Way

Director

Maclain Way

Director

Talin Parseghian Middleton

Producer

Gloria Coronado-Myatt

Executive Producer

Ayanna Hart

Executive Producer

Chapman Way

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Synopsis A chronicle of the thrilling 1983 America's Cup, "Race of the Century" is a classic underdog story. It tells the tale of the scrappy group of Australians who band together to dethrone the New York Yacht Club, and break the longest-running win streak in history--132 years!--in the most prestigious sailing competition in the world. Key members of the 1983 U.S. and Australian crews sit down for interviews sharing their experience of this ultimate race to victory.
Director
Chapman Way, Maclain Way
Producer
Talin Parseghian Middleton
Production Co
Propagate, Players' Tribune, Stardust Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 6, 2022
Runtime
1h 23m