Carroll Ballard (The Black Stallion, Never Cry Wolf) directed this feature—scripted by Rudy Wurlitzer and Mac Gudgeon and based on a story by Jeff Benjamin, Roger Vaughan, and Kimball Livingston—about a world-class skipper (Matthew Modine) who loses the America’s Cup and sets out to win it back. Jennifer Grey plays his girlfriend, and Stellan Slarsgard, Rebecca Miller, Cliff Robertson, and Jack Thompson costar.
