Movie

Alex

“Alex has two great loves. To win one, she must lose the other.”

★ 5.3(6)19931h 33m

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Good to know

Director: Megan Simpson Huberman
Release date: 1993-05-07
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Total Film & Television

About Alex

Alex is a 1993 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Megan Simpson Huberman, starring Lauren Jackson, Josh Picker and Chris Haywood. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Alex in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Lauren Jackson

Alex Archer

Josh Picker

Andy

Chris Haywood

Mr. Jack

Cathy Godbold

Maggie Benton

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Mrs. Benton

Bruce Phillips

Mr. Archer

Grant Tilly

Mr. Upjohn

Patrick Smith

Mr. Benton

Mark Wright

Male Commentator

Themes & keywords

new zealandwoman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Alex in United Arab Emirates?+

Alex is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Alex on Netflix?+

Alex is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is Alex?+

Alex has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in Alex?+

Alex stars Lauren Jackson, Josh Picker, Chris Haywood, Cathy Godbold and Elizabeth Hawthorne.

When did Alex come out?+

Alex is a 1993 movie directed by Megan Simpson Huberman.

What genre is Alex?+

Alex is Drama film.

Who directed Alex?+

Alex was directed by Megan Simpson Huberman.