Good As Gold (1986)
Grinding, gruelling and unceasing, Dennis Barker's training sessions push his young swimmers to the limits of their endurance. Outstanding among them is 14-year-old Rachel Southern. Destined for stardom perhaps, but also destined to realise that winning doesn't always mean coming first.
Director: John Glenister
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: October 19, 1986
Cast
- Jane Morris - Rachel Southern
- David Calder - Dennis Barker
- Richard Moore - Bert Southern
- Jane Wood - Gillian Southern
- Gillian Kerrod - Valerie Foy
- Len Marten - Gordon Platt
- Bernard Brown - Rowley Henson
- Rita Lester - Elaine Bagley
- Pamela Shaw - Marge
- Martin Donlan - Phil
Screenplay
Music: Rachel Portman
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Glenister
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Good As Gold about?
- Grinding, gruelling and unceasing, Dennis Barker's training sessions push his young swimmers to the limits of their endurance. Outstanding among them is 14-year-old Rachel Southern. Destined for stardom perhaps, but also destined to realise that winning doesn't always mean coming first.
- Who directed Good As Gold?
- Good As Gold was directed by John Glenister.
- Who stars in Good As Gold?
- Good As Gold stars Jane Morris, David Calder, Richard Moore, Jane Wood, Gillian Kerrod, Len Marten.
- How long is Good As Gold?
- Good As Gold has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).