The Cup
Metascore
33 out of 100

Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 4 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
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  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Betsy Sharkey
    May 12, 2012
    50
    Given all the impossible choices the young jockey had to face, The Cup should have been a weepie if ever there was one - but the filmmakers stumble on their way to the finish line.
  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Megan Lehmann
    May 8, 2012
    50
    The family drama The Cup revisits this popular win in a workmanlike fashion.
  3. Arizona Republic
    Reviewed by: Barbara VanDenburgh
    May 10, 2012
    40
    For one thing, all the characters are far too pleasant.
  4. Slant Magazine
    Reviewed by: Calum Marsh
    May 8, 2012
    0
    One wonders who the audience is for a film this far removed from the dirt and grime of the reality it claims to be based on, and why they find anything so squeaky-clean appealing.

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