Alex

Name: Alex
Genre: Drama, Sport
Released: 1993-05-07
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.30
Cast: Cathy Godbold, Josh Picker, Chris Haywood, Lauren A Jackson

– It is New Zealand 1959. Teen swimmer Alex Archer has to battle set backs, intense rivalry and person..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.30 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 30 Minutes

Release Year:

1992

It is New Zealand 1959. Teen swimmer Alex Archer has to battle set backs, intense rivalry and personal tragedy in her bid to win selection for the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.

Styles:

Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

Year 1959, Year 1960, 1950s

Producing Country:

New Zealand, Australia

Filming Locations:

New Zealand, Europe

Genre:

Sport, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Teens

Release Date:

07 May 1993

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

UNRATED

Directed by:

Megan Simpson Huberman

Story Written By:

Tessa Duder, Ken Catran

Main Actors:

Cathy Godbold, Josh Picker, Chris Haywood, Lauren A Jackson

Plot:

Headstrong New Zealand teen Alex Archer trains to qualify for the 1960 Rome Olympics in the women's 100 freestyle. Unlike the other top swimmers who train only for swimming, Alex takes piano and ballet lessons to go with a full school workload. To make the Olympics, her ultimate dream, she must not only overcome a formidable foe, but also the death of her boyfriend.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.4/10