In 1983, yacht sailor Will Parker leads an American crew financed by millionaire Morgan Weld to defeat during the America's Cup race against an Australian crew. Determined to get the prize back, Will convinces Morgan to finance an experimental boat designed by his ex-girlfriend Kate's new beau, Joe Heisler. When the boat is completed, the Americans head to Australia to reclaim the cup.
Matthew Modine
as Will Parker
Jennifer Grey
as Kate Bass
Cliff Robertson
as Morgan Weld
Jack Thompson
as Jack Neville
Stellan Skarsgård
as Joe Heiser
Rebecca Miller
as Abigail Weld
James Rebhorn
as George
Ned Vaughn
as Charley Moore
Michael Higgins
as Artemus
Ken Kensei
as Swami
Bill Buell
as Danny
Ron Palillo
as Tony
