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Alex (1993)

Movie ★ 5.3 93 min

Drama

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.

Megan Simpson Huberman Director Ken Catran Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 7, 1993
Runtime
93 min
IMDb
tt0106240
Language
Studio
Total Film & Television, , NZ on Air,

Themes

Cast

Lauren Jackson Alex Archer Josh Picker Andy Chris Haywood Chris Haywood Mr. Jack Cathy Godbold Cathy Godbold Maggie Benton Elizabeth Hawthorne Elizabeth Hawthorne Mrs. Benton Bruce Phillips Bruce Phillips Mr. Archer Grant Tilly Mr. Upjohn Patrick Smith Mr. Benton Mark Wright Mark Wright Male Commentator

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Frequently asked questions

What is Alex about?
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.
Who directed Alex?
Alex was directed by Megan Simpson Huberman.
Who stars in Alex?
Alex stars Lauren Jackson, Josh Picker, Chris Haywood, Cathy Godbold.
When was Alex released?
Alex is a 1993 drama film.
Where can I watch Alex?
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